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Dorothy Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegany-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Mt Savage |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Phillips | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Robert Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Maude Phillips | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Gideon Phillips | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Dorothy Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Raymond Phillips | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Norman Phillips | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ray Phillips | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Dewey Phillips | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Phillips | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Daughter, age 6
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1924 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 16
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Savage |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Dorothy Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Maryland
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Sibling
Norman Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gideon Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Allegany-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01500-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rose M Moyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | James P Moyer | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Delores Moyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Donald E Moyer | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Paul H Weber | 21 | Head | Run Silk Machine | W. Va. |
| 46 | Florence Weber | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Paul Jr Weber | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | John Weber | 53 | Father | Woods Man | Germany |
| 49 | Colin Bowers | 30 | Head | Builds Tires | Maryland |
| 50 | Ada G Bowers | 29 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Frank Bowers | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Robert Bowers | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Theodore Porter | 24 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Ida Porter | 26 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Thelma Porter | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Theodore Porter | 0 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Ray R Jones | 26 | Head | Twisting Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Linnie Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Arline Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Ray Jr Jones | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | John Phillips | 62 | Head | — | Italy |
| 62 | Maude Phillips | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Gideon Phillips | 25 | Son | Coal Miner | Ohio |
| 64 | Ray Phillips | 21 | Son | Silk Worker | West Virginia |
| 65 | John Phillips | 18 | Son | Janitor | Maryland |
| 66 | Dorothy Phillips THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Norman Phillips | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Robert Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Dewey Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Raymond Phillips | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 71 | George Porter | 37 | Head | Coal Miner | Maryland |
| 72 | Dorothy Porter | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Maxine Porter | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Theresa Porter | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Elwood Porter | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Tillie Porter | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Charles Porter | 21 | Son | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Althea Porter | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Juanita Porter | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | John W Porter | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)