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Elizabeth Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Female
Head
Born: Germany
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Phillips | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Elizabeth Phillips | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 60
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1860 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Year of Naturalization | 1880 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 69
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Head, age 79
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1861 — 2 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02187-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Neeley | 46 | Head | Lather | Kentucky |
| 2 | Marie Neeley | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Marie Neeley | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | James Jr Neeley | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Paul Neeley | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Roy Cook | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 7 | Makine|Maxine Cook | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Evelyn Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Barbara Cook | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Ray Cook | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Elizabeth Phillips THIS PERSON | 79 | Head | — | Germany |
| 12 | John Phillips | 38 | Son | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 13 | Louis Roberts | 27 | Head | Roofer | Missouri |
| 14 | Bonnie Roberts | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Eugene Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Rose Weakley | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Abraham Staley | 74 | Stepfather | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Porter Cressey | 45 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 20 | Margaret Goodman | 57 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Edward Lefler | 25 | Head | Regroover | Indiana |
| 22 | Estelle Lefler | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Patsy Lefler | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Robert Lefler | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Jimmie Jincus | 40 | Head | Cook | Greece |
| 26 | Billie Jincus | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 27 | Fred Rickert | 75 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 28 | James Hawkins | 39 | Head | Log Cutter | Missouri |
| 29 | Lillian Hawkins | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | James E Hawkins | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | William H Hawkins | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Albert Webb | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Lula Webb | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | June Webb | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Bobbie Webb | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | John E Webb | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | William Govar | 59 | Head | Salesman | France |
| 38 | Mary Scharbuluck | 56 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Mamie Jeffers | 65 | Head | Sorter | Missouri |
| 40 | Luther Aldridge | 68 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
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)