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Joseph Rice — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Madison, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Rice across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Madison, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Madison, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Big Laurel Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Rice | Head | — | 32 | ~1868 |
| Pearl Rice | Son | — | 2 | ~1898 |
| Katie Rice | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1874 |
| Murphy Rice | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1900
Madison, North …
Head, age 32
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Madison, North …
Head, age 41
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Madison, North …
Head, age 52
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Madison, North …
Head, age 63
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Rice across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Madison, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Rice
Head · 1900 · age 32 · b. ~1868 · North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Madison, North Carolina
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1900 US Federal Census — Madison, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1205unit:0314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cassie Griffin | 18 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 2 | George W. Griffin | 16 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 3 | Jacob Griffin | 13 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lena Griffin | 12 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lockie Griffin | 9 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 6 | Emery W. Bullman | 19 | Son-in-law | Soldier (Private) | Tennessee |
| 7 | Julia Bullman | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Walter Bullman | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Garrett Mcdevitt | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Nancy A. Mcdevitt | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Martha E. Mcdevitt | 18 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 12 | Isabella Mcdevitt | 15 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lillia Mcdevitt | 13 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 14 | Matilda Mcdevitt | 11 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 15 | Luemma Mcdevitt | 9 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mallie B. Mcdevitt | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Susie Mcdevitt | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Bessie L. Mcdevitt | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Stephen J. Wallin | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Sarah Wallin | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Eughey Wallin | 14 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 22 | Rozzie Wallin | 13 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 23 | Filina Wallin | 11 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 24 | Merrily Wallin | 9 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 25 | Nora Wallin | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Jesse Wallin | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Linda Wallin | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Emily Wallin | 12 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 29 | Andrew J. Wallin | 9 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lilly Wallin | 6 | Daughter | At School | North Carolina |
| 31 | Delia Wallin | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Thomas Gosnell | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Sarah E. Gosnell | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Thomas M. Gosnell | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Hannibal Gosnell | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Andrew L. Gosnell | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Maggie E. Gosnell | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Paul Gosnell | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Martha A. Gosnell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Sylvanus Gosnell | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Lemon Gosnell | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Katie E. Ellis | None | Sister-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James Gosnell | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Sarah Gosnell | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Shuyler L. Gosnell | 14 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 46 | Wade O. Gosnell | 12 | Son | At School | North Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Rice THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Katie Rice | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Murphy Rice | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Pearl G. Rice | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)