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Joseph Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 17-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Packing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
17 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeline Rice | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rose Rice | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Rice | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| John Fisher | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Rice | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| John Polander | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Gertrude Polander | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Rice | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Polander | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Rice | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Catherine Polander | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Catherine Polander | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul Polander | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Genevieve Rice | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Steve Fisher | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Effie Rice | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Extra Extra | Other | — | — |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 19
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Palestine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Palestine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 29
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 17 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Packing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Joseph Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Rice
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Michigan
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Sibling
Madeline Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Polander
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Polander
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Polander
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Polander
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Polander
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01874-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bertha Ganor | 36 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 42 | George Ganor | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Thomas Ganor | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Carl Ganor | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Katherine Ganor | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Robert Ganor | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Clarence Salzwiedel | 29 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 48 | Ruby Salzwiedel | 27 | Wife | Packer | Michigan |
| 49 | Richard Martin | 37 | Head | Die Setter | Scotland |
| 50 | Jessie Martin | 35 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 51 | James Martin | 14 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 52 | James Donnelly | 32 | Head | Photo Engraver | Scotland |
| 53 | Ellen Donnelly | 28 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 54 | James Donnelly | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Edward Schultz | 45 | Head | Conductor | Michigan |
| 56 | Rachel Schultz | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | James Rice | 58 | Head | Meat Salesman | New York |
| 58 | Effie Rice | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Genevieve Rice | 24 | Daughter | Labeler | Michigan |
| 60 | Madeline Rice | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Rose Marie Rice | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Joseph Rice THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Checker | Michigan |
| 63 | Marie Rice | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Canada English |
| 64 | James J. Rice | 1 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Extra Extra | None | Extra | Extra | Extra |
| 66 | Catherine Polander | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Samuel Polander | 21 | Son | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Polander | 18 | Son | Truck Loader | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Paul Jr. Polander | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Gertrude Polander | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | John Fisher | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 72 | Steve Fisher | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 73 | Catherine Polander | 18 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Edward Casson | 15 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 75 | Rose Casson | 44 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 76 | Donald Dinsing | 34 | Son-in-law | Plant Manager | Michigan |
| 77 | Irene Dinsing | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Donald Dinsing | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Wallace Melanie | 45 | Head | Lathe Hand | Michigan |
| 80 | Clarence Frye | 58 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Kansas |
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)