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James Rice — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Rice across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Fairfield, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Rosa — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fairfield, South Carolina |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Township 2 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez Rice | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| James Rice | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| James Rice | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Theodore Rice | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Carrie Rice | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fairfield, South …
Son, age 13
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Fairfield, South …
Head, age 24
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Fairfield, South …
Other, age 34
Fairfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links James Rice across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Fairfield, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Rice
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Rice
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Rice
Head · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Fairfield, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1695unit:0100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Bydee | 75 | Boarder | None | South Carolina |
| 2 | Jim Rice | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Annie Rice | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Estella Rice | 11 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lizzie Wilson | 45 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 6 | Robert Jr Wilson | 20 | Husband | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Robert Sr Wilson | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Alex Rice | 73 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Hattie Rice | 64 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Hattie Rice | 13 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 11 | Henry Etta Rice | 10 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 12 | Annie Rice | 7 | Granddaughter | None | South Carolina |
| 13 | Mary Rice | 1 | Granddaughter | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Casper Rice | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Rosa B. Rice | 25 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mckinley Rice | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Henry Rice | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Ida Rice | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Genena Rice | 7 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 20 | Rachel Rice | 5 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 21 | James Rice THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Carrie Rice | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Theodore Rice | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 24 | James Rice | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 25 | Inez Rice | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ezau Mitchell | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Annie Mitchell | 32 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Christine Washington | 24 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Thomas Washington | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 30 | Frank Washington | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 31 | Dave Coleman | 60 | Uncle | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Christine Washington | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lelia Washington | 26 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Nelson Cameron | 64 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Cameron | 55 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Will Rice | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Doris Rice | 25 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Morris Rice | 2 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Alvin Rice | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Jeff Preskett | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mary Preskett | 44 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Jeff Jr Preskett | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Dicey Preskett | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Hattie B. Preskett | 13 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | Robert Preskett | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Bessie Preskett | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Sam Preskett | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Shedd Preskett | 4 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lily Preskett | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | John Preskett | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)