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William Rice — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Rice across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rufus & Mariah — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, Alabama |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 19 Warsaw |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufus Rice | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Eddie Rice | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Howard Rice | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| William Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Greene, Alabama
Son, age 2
Greene, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Sumter, Alabama
Son, age 13
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Sumter, Alabama
Son, age 18
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 William Rice across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rufus Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mariah Rice (~0.92 confidence) and father Moses Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rufus Rice
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mariah Rice
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Moses Rice
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Rice
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Alabama
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Sibling
Howard Rice
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Rice
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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
1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:0550)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leola Turner | 11 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 2 | Clara Turner | 9 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 3 | Jim T Turner | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 4 | Laura M Turner | 5 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 5 | George Turner | 20 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Aggie Turner | 20 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Gil Solid | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 8 | Bessie Solid | 39 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Mother Solid | 84 | mother | None | Alabama |
| 10 | John H Lewis | 20 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Annie B Lewis | 21 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 12 | Jesse Lewis | 5 | son | None | Alabama |
| 13 | Eugene Lewis | 3 | son | None | Alabama |
| 14 | Eli Hargrove | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Sabenah Hargrove | 47 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Leola Hargrove | 19 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Aretha Hargrove | 17 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Jessie L Hargrove | 16 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 19 | John M Hargrove | 14 | son | Helper | Alabama |
| 20 | W M Hargrove | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 21 | William Allen | 41 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 22 | Mary Allen | 43 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Frank Allen | 24 | son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Mary Winston | 88 | mother | None | North Carolina |
| 25 | Killy Jones | 5 | niece | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Cleveland Hargrove | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 27 | Adell Hargrove | 36 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Cleveland Jr Hargrove | 14 | son | Helper | Alabama |
| 29 | George Hargrove | 13 | son | Helper | Alabama |
| 30 | Percy Hargrove | 10 | son | None | Alabama |
| 31 | Jordan Hargrove | 8 | son | None | Alabama |
| 32 | Pasley Hargrove | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 33 | Delia Hargrove | 22 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Rufus Rice | 60 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 35 | Howard Rice | 23 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | William Rice THIS PERSON | 18 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 37 | Eddie Rice | 16 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Frank Coleman | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 39 | Martha Coleman | 30 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Joe Coleman | 7 | son | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Winston Tompkins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Martha Tompkins | 27 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 43 | Winston Jr Tompkins | 12 | son | Helper | Alabama |
| 44 | Willie Tompkins | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 45 | Major Oliver | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Annie Oliver | 51 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 47 | William Jones | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Irene Jones | 40 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 49 | Irene Jones | 18 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 50 | Ruby Jones | 15 | daughter | Helper | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
William + 2 siblings
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 1930 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)