Mary Rice — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Mary Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Female Spouse Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Vigo-County, Indiana
Surname	Rice
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Vigo
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Fayette Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1877

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mary	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Rice	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Marguerite Rice	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Bernard Rice	Head	—	57	~1883
Hilman Rice	Son	—	31	~1909
James Rice	Son	—	20	~1920
Mary Rice	Spouse	—	63	~1877

Census Appearances

1920

Vigo, Indiana

Spouse, age 40

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Rice
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Vigo, Indiana

Spouse, age 52

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Rice
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Vigo-County, Indiana

Spouse, age 63

Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members

Surname	Rice
Given Name	Mary
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Vigo
Industry	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Mary Rice

Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01103-00064)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Patricia Mulvihill	16	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
2	Joan Mulvihill	15	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
3	Richard Mulvihill	14	Grandson	—	Indiana
4	Marian Mulvihill	12	Granddaughter	—	Indiana
5	Annabell Mullikin	72	Head	—	Indiana
6	Virginia Mullikin	64	Sister	Principal	Indiana
7	Mary Mullikin	73	Sister	—	Indiana
8	Thew Mullikin	64	Lodger	Groundsman	Indiana
9	Bernard Rice	57	Head	Asst Road Supt.	Illinois
10	Mary Rice THIS PERSON	63	Wife	—	Indiana
11	Hilman Rice	31	Son	Farmer	Indiana
12	Dorothy Rice	27	Daughter	Housework	Indiana
13	Marguerite Rice	25	Daughter	Housework	Indiana
14	James Rice	20	Son	—	Indiana
15	William Vermillion	56	Head	Concrete Worker	Indiana
16	Frances Vermillion	49	Wife	—	Indiana
17	Robert Vermillion	21	Son	Accountant	Indiana
18	James Hargis	59	Head	Farmer	Kentucky
19	Lilly Hargis	50	Wife	—	Kentucky
20	Edward Pennington	66	Head	Farmer	Indiana
21	Charles Pennington	60	Lodger	Farmer	Indiana
22	Laura Pennington	55	Wife	Laundress	Indiana
23	James Pennington	16	Son	—	Indiana
24	Glen Vermillion	35	Head	Washer	Indiana
25	Irene Vermillion	32	Wife	—	Indiana
26	Lou Ann Vermillion	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
27	Marshall Conner	35	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
28	Ollie Conner	25	Wife	—	Indiana
29	Douglas Conner	2	Son	—	Indiana
30	Carlyn Conner	0	Daughter	—	Indiana
31	Arthur Regan	42	Head	Farmer	Indiana
32	Lelia Regan	44	Wife	Teacher	Indiana
33	Patrick Regan	86	Father	—	Indiana
34	Lew Clark	69	Lodger	Farm Hand	Indiana
35	Edward Mcgranahan	25	Lodger	Farm Hand	Indiana
36	Elizabeth Merritt	51	Head	—	Indiana
37	Fabie Stack	48	Head	—	Missouri
38	Margaret Macbude	38	Sister	Confidential Aide	Illinois
39	Patrick Macbude	11	Son	—	Illinois
40	Charles Mulhearn	50	Head	Janitor & Gardener	Indiana

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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)

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