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John Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this John Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheshire-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Martha — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: New Hampshire
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheshire-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rindge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Rindge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Rice | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Harris Rice | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Martha Perry | Other | — | 90 | ~1850 |
| Florence Danforth | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Laura Rice | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Robert Rice | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Rice | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Everett Rice | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Amy Rice | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheshire, New …
Son, age 7
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Cheshire, New …
Son, age 17
Cheshire, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Cheshire-County, New …
Son, age 27
Cheshire-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rindge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheshire |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 John Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Rice (~0.84 confidence) and mother Martha Rice (~0.84 confidence) and mother Martha Perry (~0.84 confidence) and father Harris Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
George Rice
b. ~1845
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Martha Rice
b. ~1849
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Martha Perry
b. ~1850
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
Harris Rice
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Rice
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Rice
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Helen Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheshire-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02284-00741)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matilda L. Morten | 51 | Head | Housekeeper | New Hampshire |
| 42 | George C. Todd | 71 | Head | Road Agent | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Anna B. Todd | 64 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 44 | Leo Macinnis | 30 | Son-in-law | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Alice H. Macinnis | 31 | Daughter | Operator | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Louis L. Stebbins | 50 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Florence L. Stebbins | 47 | Wife | Music Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 48 | Konsta Penttila | 53 | Head | Laborer | Finland |
| 49 | Emma Penttila | 46 | Wife | Maid | Finland |
| 50 | Elma Penttila | 21 | Daughter | Nurse | New Hampshire |
| 51 | Helen Penttila | 16 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 52 | Charles E. Crosby | 64 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 53 | Persis C. Crosby | 57 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Herbert C. Crowell | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Elizabeth A. Crowell | 61 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 56 | Clifford L. Buzzell | 54 | Head | Teamster | New Hampshire |
| 57 | Ethel B. Buzzell | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Milton Buzzell | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 59 | Anna Young | 48 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Ardis A. Young | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Warren E. Young | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Elisha H. Young | 16 | Son | Sawyer | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Eileen L. Young | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Walter A. Young | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | John W. Chesley | 23 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Harris H. Rice | 59 | Head | Real Estate Operator | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Amy B. Rice | 58 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 68 | Martha F. Perry | 90 | Mother | — | New Hampshire |
| 69 | Everett H. Rice | 30 | Son | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Laura M. Rice | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Robert E. Rice | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | John B. Rice THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Helen E. Rice | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Florence Danforth | 48 | Servant | Cook | New Hampshire |
| 75 | Daniel Davis | 43 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 76 | Mary E. Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 77 | Mildred I. Davis | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Vermont |
| 78 | Reginald H. Davis | 15 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 79 | Roland C. Goddard | 37 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Anna M. Goddard | 35 | Wife | — | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 3 grandparents
~0.84
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)