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Margaret Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Noble-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Noble-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Noble-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kendallville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Noble |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Kendallville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Scott | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Scott | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Scott | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Eldon Scott | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Eleanor Rice | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Rice | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Patricia Scott | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Riley Rice | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Herald Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Scott | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Eugene Rice | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Scott | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Scott | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Verna Rice | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Anna Scott | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Rice | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Noble, Indiana
Spouse, age 34
Noble, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Margaret E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Noble-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 44
Noble-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1896 — 16 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kendallville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Noble |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Rice
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Noble-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Noble-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01082-00130)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Janice Kreischer | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Barbara Kreischer | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Marilyn Kreischer | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Cathryn Kreischer | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Riley Rice | 48 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 46 | Margaret Rice THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | Cook | Indiana |
| 47 | Eugene Rice | 22 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 48 | Eleanor Rice | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Herald Rice | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Verna Rice | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Mary Jane Rice | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Eldon Scott | 33 | Son in law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 53 | Anna Scott | 25 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Margaret Scott | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Robert Scott | 6 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Ruth Anna Scott | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Patricia Scott | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Eldon Scott | 3 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Thomas Scott | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 60 | John Scott | 62 | Father | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | Philander Waldron | 91 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Lucy A Waldron | 79 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | George Bauman | 80 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Eva M Bauman | 77 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 65 | Hattie M Bauman | 49 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | George W Owens | 29 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 67 | Virginia L Owens | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Edna P Owens | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Carolyn Lee Owens | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | George Wallace Jr Owens | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Floyd Muesing | 26 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 72 | Eva Muesing | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Joan Muesing | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Joyce Muesing | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Fred J Hoke | 59 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 76 | Maude G Hoke | 59 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Arwald E Hohman | 22 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 78 | Bonnie Hohman | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Gordon Lee Hohman | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | John Sechler | 53 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
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)