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Arthur Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Arthur Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & August — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Hoboken City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Phillips | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Butch Phillips | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Arthur Phillips | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Arline Phillips | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Phillips | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 13
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 23
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Philips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Radio |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 34
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father August Philips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Phillips
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Philips
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Phillips
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02349-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Heiger | 25 | Son | Plumbers Helper | New Jersey |
| 2 | Edward J. Sullivan | 47 | Head | Cooper | New Jersey |
| 3 | Harriet Sullivan | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Elmer Hughes | 46 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 5 | Elizabeth Hughes | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 6 | Doris Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Margaret Hoch | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 8 | Angelo Vaccaro | 39 | Head | Chauffer | Italy |
| 9 | Marie Vaccaro | 34 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 10 | Frank Vaccaro | 16 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 11 | Joseph Vaccaro | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Florence Vaccaro | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | James Vaccaro | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Angelo Vaccaro | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Fannie Bernstein | 47 | Head | Packer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Rose Newman | 49 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Anna Newman | 78 | Mother | — | Galicia |
| 18 | Theodore Diehl | 77 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | Mary Hickman | 61 | Head | — | Poland |
| 20 | Isidore Kramer | 42 | Head | Store Manager | Poland |
| 21 | Miriam Kramer | 30 | Wife | Asst Store Manager | Poland |
| 22 | Abraham Kramer | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Seymour Kramer | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Toby Kramer | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Fortuna Ginsberg | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Poland |
| 26 | Charles Fischer | 29 | Head | Packer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Stella Fischer | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Charles Fischer | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Ralph Valkenburgh | 30 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 30 | Lucille Valkenburgh | 27 | Wife | Examiner | New Jersey |
| 31 | Dominick Speranza | 53 | Head | Owner-Manager | Italy |
| 32 | Louis Montanaro | 32 | Head | — | Italy |
| 33 | Louisa Montanaro | 66 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 34 | John Montanaro | 32 | Son | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 35 | Teresa Montanaro | 68 | Daughter-in-law | — | Italy |
| 36 | Arthur Phillips THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 37 | Gladys Phillips | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Arline Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Butch Phillips | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Robert Phillips | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
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 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)