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Charles Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mclean-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Theodore — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mclean-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Empire Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Phillips | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Helen Phillips | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Phillips | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ralph Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ella Phillips | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mclean, Illinois
Son, age 41
Mclean, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Working at W. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Mclean, Illinois
Head, age 51
Mclean, Illinois · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 42 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Mclean-County, Illinois
Head, age 60
Mclean-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McLean |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Charles Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Theodore Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Theodore Phillips
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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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 — Mclean-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Mclean-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00842-00360)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Weddle | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Georgia Roberts | 45 | Niece | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Clarence Sandy | 31 | Head | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 4 | Clara Sandy | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Paul Sandy | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Charles Lamont | None | Head | — | Le Roy |
| 7 | Blanche Lamont | None | Wife | — | — |
| 8 | Marguerite Lamont | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 9 | Bernard Lamont | None | Son | — | — |
| 10 | Phyllis Lamont | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 11 | Lyle Moran | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Ida D. Moran | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Marvin Vance | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 14 | Marvin Jr. Vance | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 15 | Mads Jensen | 70 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 16 | Matilda Jensen | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 17 | Lee Jensen | 34 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Florence Jensen | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Marie Jensen | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | John Dyer | 19 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 21 | Clifford Quinn | 27 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 22 | Carroll Brining | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Alta Brining | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary Brining | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 25 | Robert Brining | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Robert Rengel | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Dorothy Rengel | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Gary Rengel | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Judith Ann Rengel | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Isaac Adair | 82 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Lyle Adair | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Charles Phillips THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Ella Phillips | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Helen Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Ralph Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Georgia Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Roy Lawson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Bertha Lawson | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Roscoe Bailey | 32 | Head | Ditching | Illinois |
| 40 | Virginia Bailey | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 1 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)