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Florence Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Grant-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Florence Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grant-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Stony Brook Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Phillips | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Ronald Phillips | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Arline Phillips | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dean Phillips | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Florence Phillips | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Merle Phillips | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gladys Phillips | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Phillips | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Grant, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Grant, Minnesota · implied b. ~1886 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Florence M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Grant-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 57
Grant-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Phillips
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01924-00322)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Ellingson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Esther Ellingson | 37 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Eveline Ellingson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Marion Ellingson | 30 | Lodger | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 5 | James D. Phillips | 58 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 6 | Florence Phillips THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Ronald Phillips | 24 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Kenneth Phillips | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 9 | Arline Phillips | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Merle Phillips | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 11 | Gladys Phillips | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Dean Phillips | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Alin O. Johnson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 14 | Maud Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Shirley Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Robert Johnson | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Elmer Haugen | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 18 | Lena Haugen | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 19 | Martin Kastelle | 52 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 20 | Emilie Kastelle | 55 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 21 | Everett Kastelle | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Henry Simmonson | 60 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Caroline Simmonson | 58 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Carsten Olson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 25 | Alice Olson | 27 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Nels O. Simmonson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 27 | Valdine Simmonson | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Selmer Simmonson | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 29 | Signe Simmonson | 36 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Ingeborg Litterman | 91 | M-in-Law | — | Norway |
| 31 | Arthur Christoferson | 44 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 32 | Laura Christoferson | 52 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 33 | Adeline Christoferson | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Iowa |
| 34 | Dorris Christoferson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Adolph Christoferson | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Marian Christoferson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Arline Christoferson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 38 | Peder O. Bjoru | 67 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 39 | Rudolph Bjoru | 39 | Son | Farm Laborer | Minnesota |
| 40 | James Bjoru | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Minnesota |
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)