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Thomas Rice — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Motor Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 820 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Heights City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Rice | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Helen Rice | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Elizabeth Rice | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Kathleen Rice | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Thomas Rice | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 17
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Livery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 26
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | City of Cleveland |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 36
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Motor Freight |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 820 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Rice
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Rice
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Rice
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Rice
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Rice
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio
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Sibling
Elizabeth Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03049-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Justina Pritiko | 24 | Servant | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 42 | Carl B. Hurd | 46 | Head | Estimator | Ohio |
| 43 | Esther L. Hurd | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Carl B. Jr. Hurd | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Earl Hamilton | 49 | Head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 46 | Florence D. Hamilton | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Mildred R. Hamilton | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 48 | Verna M. Hamilton | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Robert H. Yantz | 60 | Head | Traffic Manager | Ohio |
| 50 | Viola E. Yantz | 32 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Clifford W. Yantz | 26 | Son | Inspector | Ohio |
| 52 | Elizabeth Rice | 65 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 53 | Thomas Rice THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 54 | Elizabeth A. Rice | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 55 | Helen C. Rice | 28 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 56 | Kathleen Rice | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 57 | Jack Perkins | 27 | Head | Office Worker | North Carolina |
| 58 | Marilyn R. Perkins | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Connie Mae Perkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Anna Yatson | 27 | Servant | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 61 | Clarence F. Love | 48 | Head | Cost Clerk | Ga. |
| 62 | Gladys E. Love | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Franklin C. Love | 22 | Son | Office Worker | Ohio |
| 64 | Ruby M. Love | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Raymond E. Smalley | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 66 | Henrietta S. Smalley | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Raymond E. Jr. Smalley | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Richard Smalley | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | William Knudsen | 36 | Head | Salesman | Norway |
| 70 | Ruth K. Knudsen | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | George B. Hinz | 44 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 72 | Hattie E. Hinz | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | George B. Jr. Hinz | 22 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 74 | Lloyd E. Fisher | 52 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 75 | Carrie B. Fisher | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Lloyd E. Jr. Fisher | 22 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Clarence L. Berkey | 50 | Head | General Manager | Ohio |
| 78 | Florence M. Berkey | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Clarence L. Jr. Berkey | 23 | Son | Office Worker | Ohio |
| 80 | Lorna M. Berkey | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)