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Sarah Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Buffalo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Rice | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| William Rice | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Louis Rice | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edgar Rice | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilson, Kansas
Spouse, age 33
Wilson, Kansas · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Wilson, Kansas
Spouse, age 45
Wilson, Kansas · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Wilson-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 54
Wilson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buffalo City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Rice
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01265-00666)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arvol Robertson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Lucreta Jane Robertson | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Harold N. Robertson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 4 | Lavonne Robertson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | John Mcgaugh | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Flora Mcgaugh | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Pauline Mcgaugh | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Harlen Mcgaugh | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Lillie Katherine Mcgaugh | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | J. L. Walker | 48 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 11 | Mary Walker | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | John C. Walker | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Frank J. Lancel | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 14 | Ella J. Lancel | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Christine Lancel | 22 | Daughter | Operator | Texas |
| 16 | Charlie W. Wolfe | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Ella Wolfe | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Lloyd H. Arr | 43 | Head | Bricklayer | Missouri |
| 19 | Ada Arr | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Lloyd Allen Arr | 19 | Son | Waiter | Kansas |
| 21 | Lois Darlene Arr | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Richard Lee Arr | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Fanny Koch | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Darliehe Koch | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 25 | George Casteel | 21 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 26 | Katherine Casteel | 17 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Edward Casteel | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Marjory Mayes | 20 | Law | — | Kansas |
| 29 | William A. Rice | 61 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 30 | Sarah Rice THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Louis Rice | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 32 | Edgar Rice | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 33 | Asa Casteel | 64 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 34 | Coral Casteel | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Harley Casteel | 18 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | Elmer Casteel | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Walter Casteel | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Levi C. Williams | 61 | Head | Clergyman | Kentucky |
| 39 | Minnie E. Williams | 63 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | John J. Koch | 37 | Head | Proprietor | 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)