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James Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfield-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloom Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | road project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bloom Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarabell Rice | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lawrene Rice | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rocknora Rice | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Rice | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Rice | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Harold Rice | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lelay Rice | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Carl Rice | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fred Rice | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Clara Rice | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 43
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W yes |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Fairfield-County, Ohio
Head, age 53
Fairfield-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bloom Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | road project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links James Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Rice
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Ohio
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03065-00158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Francis Bachman | 16 | son | None | Ohio |
| 2 | Richard Lee Bachman | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Howard E Benson | 21 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 4 | Norma C Benson | 19 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Michael L Benson | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Weldon Fay | 48 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 7 | Mary Jenta Fay | 43 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Alice Zaayer | 70 | mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Jacob S Huffman | 74 | head | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Columbia Sitos | 58 | keeper | Housekeeper | W. Va. |
| 11 | Iena M Beaty | 57 | head | — | Ohio |
| 12 | James W Rice THIS PERSON | 53 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 13 | Clara E Rice | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Fred Rice | 23 | son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 15 | Harold Rice | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | John Rice | 18 | son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Carl Rice | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Margaret M Rice | 12 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Lelay Rice | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Rocknora Rice | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Lawrene June Rice | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Clarabell Rice | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Merle M Doss | 42 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 24 | Mary J Doss | 41 | wife | — | W. Va. |
| 25 | Gyle C Doss | 19 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 26 | Gerald F Doss | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Lois V Doss | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Wanetta M Doss | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Walter Lee Doss | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Beverie Faye Doss | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Carroll Jane Doss | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Kenneth K Salt | 27 | head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 33 | Ernestine E Salt | 26 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Anita Louise Salt | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Charles J Snyder | 36 | head | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 36 | Gladys E Snyder | 29 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Eugene L Snyder | 10 | son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Doris V Snyder | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Dora M Morehart | 61 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Raymond E Morehart | 30 | son | Lawyer | Ohio |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)