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Emma Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Emma Phillips across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Mississippi |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | F. Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | F. Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Township 7 Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Phillips | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Emma Phillips | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Rosa Phillips | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Annie Phillips | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Linny Phillips | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Emma Phillips | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Beaty Phillips | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Eugenia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | F. Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Emma Phillips across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Phillips
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Linny Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beaty Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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
1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu886unit:0414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 25 | head | Railroad Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Mattie | 16 | daughter | F. L. | Mississippi |
| 3 | Daniel | 13 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lucinda | 11 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lizzie | 10 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 6 | Annie | 12 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 7 | Murray | 6 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 8 | Henry | 3 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 9 | Ed Patterson | 52 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Frances Patterson | 55 | wife | F. M. Labor | Mississippi |
| 11 | Sam Patterson | 21 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 12 | Nancy Patterson | 23 | daughter | F. M. Labor | Mississippi |
| 13 | Eddie Patterson | 18 | son | F. M. Labor | Mississippi |
| 14 | Fanny Patterson | 16 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ed Reed | 63 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Florence Reed | 47 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lee Reed | 12 | son | Student | Mississippi |
| 18 | Johnny Reed | 10 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lula Reed | 2 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 20 | Arthur Reed | 21 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Hellen Reed | 19 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 22 | Clarence Reed | 2 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 23 | Austin Moore | 40 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Virginia Moore | 30 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 25 | Fanny Moore | 9 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lucille Moore | 7 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 27 | Austin Jr Moore | 4 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 28 | George Moore | 3 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 29 | Rebecca Moore | 0 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 30 | Hovis Benett | 60 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Emma Benett | 52 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 32 | Holly Benett | 6 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 33 | Richard Henderson | 65 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mattie Henderson | 56 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 35 | Louis Phillips | 65 | head | Black Smith | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ora Phillips | 30 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 37 | Georgia Phillips | 7 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 38 | Joe Phillips | 6 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 39 | Henrietta Phillips | 3 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mansfield Phillips | 2 | son | None | Mississippi |
| 41 | Andy Phillips | 0 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 42 | Thompson Phillips | 62 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Annie Phillips | 60 | wife | None | Mississippi |
| 44 | Beaty Phillips | 19 | daughter | F. Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Emma Phillips THIS PERSON | 17 | daughter | F. Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Emma Phillips | 13 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 47 | Rosa Lee Phillips | 2 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 48 | Linny Phillips | 1 | daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 49 | Josiah Washington | 67 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Vella Washington | 67 | wife | None | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)