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Arthur Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vigo-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | W Terre Haute City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Rosemary Phillips | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Phillips | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Betty Phillips | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Phillips | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur Phillips | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| David Phillips | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mildred Phillips | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age 1
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Son, age 11
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Arthur Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Indiana
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Sibling
David Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Vigo-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vigo-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01105-00610)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James W. Johns | 49 | Head | Stock Dealer | Illinois |
| 2 | Winnie Johns | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | James, Jr. Johns | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 4 | Katherine Johns | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Norma Jean Johns | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Carl Liggett | 24 | Head | General Assistant | Indiana |
| 7 | Maxine Liggett | 18 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Bobby M Liggett | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Delphus Downs | 48 | Head | Hod Carrier | Indiana |
| 10 | Ruth Downs | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Marie Downs | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Indiana |
| 12 | Grace Downs | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Kathryn Downs | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Ershel Downs | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Helen Downs | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Lester Marvel | 33 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 17 | Laura Marvel | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Tommy Guy | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | William Bloomfield | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 20 | Mary Bloomfield | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Hallie Bloomfield | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Gwendolyn Bloomfield | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | George Montgomery | 39 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 24 | Arthur Phillips | 38 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Betty Phillips | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mildred Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Arthur Jr Phillips THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | John Robert Phillips | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Rosemary Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | David Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | James Phillips | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Earl Greenlee | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Jessie Greenlee | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Leroy Greenlee | 17 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 35 | Cletus Nightingale | 35 | Head | Factory Worker | Indiana |
| 36 | Theresa Nightingale | 58 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Joseph Nightingale | 18 | Brother | Ccc Camp | Indiana |
| 38 | Elbert Winegar | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 39 | Elizabeth J. Winegar | 48 | Wife | Saleswoman | Indiana |
| 40 | Paul Winegar | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
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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)