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Margaret Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a spouse (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Kearny Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Rice | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Arthur Rice | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Carol Rice | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Arthur Rice | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 2
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 12
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Spouse, age 22
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Margaret Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Rich (~0.92 confidence) and father James Rich (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Rich (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Rich
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Rich
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Rich
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Rice
Spouse · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02350-00972)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Schwartz | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Ruth Schwartz | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Anna Cohn | 72 | Head | — | Poland |
| 4 | Sigmund Schnell | 57 | Brother | Clerk | Poland |
| 5 | Louis P. Meyer | 51 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 6 | Bertha Meyer | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Malcolm Meyer | 21 | Son | Drug Clerk | New Jersey |
| 8 | Lucille Meyer | 19 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Washington D.C. |
| 9 | Sterling Meyer | 17 | Son | Soda Clerk | Texas |
| 10 | Chris Wilgoe | 29 | Head | Sales Helper | New Jersey |
| 11 | Eleanor Wilgoe | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Patrick Wilgoe | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Anna Roe | 29 | Head | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 14 | George Roe | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Betty Roe | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Harold Demarest | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 17 | Mildred Demarest | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harold Jr. Demarest | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Janice A. Demarest | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Kenneth Dunn | 35 | Head | Service Man | New Jersey |
| 21 | Rose Dunn | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Kenneth Jr. Dunn | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | John Walsh | 22 | Head | Cable Splicer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Mary Walsh | 21 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Jackelline Walsh | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | James Durham | 22 | Lodger | Printer | New Jersey |
| 27 | James Simkowitz | 50 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 28 | Rose Simkowitz | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 29 | Alex Simkowitz | 26 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 30 | Abraham Ruben | 58 | Lodger | Bartender | Russia |
| 31 | Arthur Rice | 26 | Head | Policy Clerk | New Jersey |
| 32 | Margaret Rice THIS PERSON | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Carol Ann Rice | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Arthur Jr. Rice | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Harry C. Watson | 43 | Head | Painter | Scotland |
| 36 | Catherine Watson | 36 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 37 | Margaret Watson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Anne Watson | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Leonard Dawson | 45 | Head | Electrician | Nebraska |
| 40 | Marie Dawson | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 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)