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Arthur Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattanooga |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Rossville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Phillips | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Julia Sampson | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Louise Phillips | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Floyd Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Phillips | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Juliette Phillips | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lloyd Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Phillips | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Zilpha Phillips | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| J Phillips | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Georgia
Head, age 43
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Flour Mfg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Head, age 55
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattanooga |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00565)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tom Sharpe | 34 | Head | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 42 | Thelma Sharpe | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Louise Sharpe | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Peggy Sue Sharpe | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Ed Grant | 49 | Head | Fixer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Jessie Grant | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Josephine Grant | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Pauline Grant | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Curtis Wordeon | 26 | Head | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 50 | Elizabeth Wordeon | 25 | Wife | Packer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Arthur Phillips THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Freddie Phillips | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Robert Phillips | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Zilpha Phillips | 21 | Daughter | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 55 | Juliette Phillips | 18 | Daughter | Winder | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lloyd Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Floyd Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | J. B. Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Louise Phillips | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Julia Sampson | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Winifred Barrett | 44 | Head | Framer | Alabama |
| 62 | Mary Barrett | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Nannie Barrett | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Edna Barrett | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | John Payton | 44 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Elizabeth Payton | 40 | Wife | Seamster | Georgia |
| 67 | Margaret Ann Payton | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Johnnie Ruth Payton | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | James Payton | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Alma Louise Payton | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | S. H. Doggett | 54 | Head | Carder | Georgia |
| 72 | Sallie Doggett | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ola Doggett | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Atha Lee Doggett | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | W. T. Johnson | 58 | Head | General Repair | Alabama |
| 76 | Violet Johnson | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | A. C. Marshall | 38 | Head | Local Pastor | Tennessee |
| 78 | Nola Marshall | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Helen Marshall | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Louise Marshall | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)