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Thomas Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 156 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Rice | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Murtie Rice | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Rice | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Billy Rice | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Rice | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Bradley Rice | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clyde Rice | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Rice | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bobbie Rice | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Lawrence, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Lawrence-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 156 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Thomas Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Rice
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Billy Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bradley Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Murtie Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01328-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earl Branham | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Alma Branham | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Charles Branham | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Jessie L. Branham | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Evelyn Branham | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Bobbie Branham | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mary C. Branham | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | W. M. Chapman | 74 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Irma Chapman | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | William Jr. Chapman | 20 | Son | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 51 | George K. Chapman | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Thomas Rice | 50 | Head | Driller | Kentucky |
| 53 | Mamie P. Rice | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Thomas Jr. Rice THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 55 | Betty Jean Rice | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Clyde Rice | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Billy Joe Rice | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Murtie Rice | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Bobbie Rice | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Bradley Billy Jean Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Charles Maynard | 32 | Head | Manager | W. Va |
| 62 | Kathryn Maynard | 28 | Wife | — | W. Va |
| 63 | Charlene Maynard | 1 | Daughter | Servant | W. Va |
| 64 | Grace Justice | 19 | Servant | — | W. Va |
| 65 | Elmer Crabtree | 72 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Nellie Crabtree | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Millard Crabtree | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Juanita Crabtree | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Mannie Crabtree | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Kay Francis Crabtree | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Freddie B. Crabtree | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Jack Harmon | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Alfred Skaggs | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Mary E. Skaggs | 35 | Wife | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Melcher Skaggs | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Gusta Sparks | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Della Sparks | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lenora Sparks | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Harold C. Sparks | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lester Alley | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
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)