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Emma Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Emma Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Emma Dell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glencoe Mills |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Glencoe Mills |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Phillips | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Phillips | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Emma Phillips | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Fay Phillips | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billie Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eula Phillips | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Medria Phillips | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Barney Phillips | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Helen Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Delbert Phillips | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Opal Phillips | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Emogene Phillips | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 4
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Philips |
| Given Name | Emma Dell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Emma Dell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glencoe Mills |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Barney Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emogene Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fay Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Medria Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delbert Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruby Teal Massey | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Naomi Massey | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Allie W Murray | 28 | Head | Finishing Dept | North Carolina |
| 4 | Dillie Murray | 24 | Wife | Finishing Dept | Virginia |
| 5 | Richard W Murray | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | William M Wilkins | 64 | Head | Warp | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lonnie P Wilkins | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Allie G Murray | 64 | Head | Electrician | North Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Bell Murray | 42 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 10 | Annie Delois Murray | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Wynona Murray | 36 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 12 | Russell Murray | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Elizabeth T Faucette | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Lee Faucette | 30 | Daughter | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 15 | Robert S Faucette | 26 | Son | Filling Carrier | North Carolina |
| 16 | Perry Cates | 33 | Head | Doffing | North Carolina |
| 17 | Irene Cates | 28 | Wife | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 18 | Kenneth Lee Cates | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Carry Cates | 51 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Grady Wooten | 19 | Brother | Helper | North Carolina |
| 21 | George Phillips | 40 | Head | Smash Hand | North Carolina |
| 22 | Eula P Phillips | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Delbert Phillips | 26 | Son | Helper Shipping Dept | North Carolina |
| 24 | Opal Phillips | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 25 | Medria Phillips | 19 | Daughter | Looper | North Carolina |
| 26 | Helen Phillips | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Emma Dell Phillips THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Billie Phillips | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | George Jr. Phillips | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Emogene Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Barney Phillips | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Fay Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | George O Faucette | 46 | Head | Quill Skinner | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ethel M Faucette | 40 | Wife | Twister | North Carolina |
| 35 | Paul W Faucette | 20 | Son | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 36 | Elsie B Faucette | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Herbert Faucette | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | David G Faucette | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Isalt Faucette | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Isabell Faucette | 69 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
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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)