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John Rice — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Edith — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAllegany-County, Maryland
SurnameRice
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Cumberland
1935 Residence (County)Allegany
Additional Details
OccupationMachine Operator
IndustryArtificial Silk Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked34
Income (1939)468
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationMachine Operator
Township / WardCumberland
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Florence Rice Daughter — 35 ~1905
Lily Rice Head — 57 ~1883
John Rice Son — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 11
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rice
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Son, age 22
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rice
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Son, age 31
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
Surname Rice
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Cumberland
1935 Residence (County) Allegany
Occupation Machine Operator
Industry Artificial Silk Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 34
Income (1939) 468
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lily Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Rice
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Rice
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lily Rice
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Rice
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Rice
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Maryland
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Sibling
Florence Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01498-00375)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Caspar M Becker 56 Head Truck Driver Maryland
2 Elmer J Becker 56 Son Truck Driver Maryland
3 Gilbert Becker 25 Son Bottling Maryland
4 De Sales M Becker 20 Son New Worker Maryland
5 Isabelle Becker 12 Daughter — Maryland
6 Lawrence Becker 29 Son Meter Reader Maryland
7 Margaret Becker 21 Daughter-in-law Machine Operator Maryland
8 Melvin Mckenzie 64 Head Watchman Maryland
9 Frances Mckenzie 66 Wife — West Virginia
10 Catherine Koontz 24 Daughter Machine Operator Maryland
11 Francis Koontz 25 Son-in-law Machine Operator Maryland
12 Mary T Peters 64 Lodger — Ohio
13 Harry Piatt 65 Head Sexton Pennsylvania
14 Nellie Piatt 54 Wife — England
15 Marion Piatt 13 Daughter — New York
16 Roger Eackles 41 Head Boiler-Maker Helper West Virginia
17 Pearl Eackles 37 Wife — Maryland
18 Ella Lillis 69 Mother — West Virginia
19 Henderson Eackles 48 Brother Boiler-Maker West Virginia
20 Romeo Eackles 14 Nephew — Maryland
21 Robert E Flynn 41 Head Police Officer Maryland
22 Emma Flynn 30 Wife — Maryland
23 Rose Flynn 11 Daughter — Maryland
24 Elinor Flynn 7 Daughter — Maryland
25 Robert E Jr Flynn 5 Son — Maryland
26 George Holt 60 Head Laborer England
27 Margaret Holt 59 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Cora June Holt 18 Daughter New Worker Maryland
29 Joseph Morocco 52 Head Laborer Italy
30 Philomina Morocco 51 Wife — Italy
31 Carmen Morocco 24 Daughter New Worker Italy
32 Armand Morocco 22 Son Baker Italy
33 Valentino Troni 59 Head Proprietor Italy
34 Rachel Troni 60 Wife — Italy
35 Jessie Troni 32 Daughter Saleslady Maryland
36 Anthony Troni 24 Son Manager Maryland
37 Richard Troni 22 Son Machine Operator Maryland
38 Lily M Rice 57 Head — Maryland
39 Florence Rice 35 Daughter Receptionist Maryland
40 John Rice THIS PERSON 31 Son Machine Operator Maryland

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Pedigree Summary

John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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