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Frank Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Frank Phillips across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Frank I. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Car |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Township / Ward | South Scituate Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Phillips | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Ruth Phillips | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Alonzo Phillips | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Henry Phillips | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Frank Phillips | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 26
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Pres. American Electrical |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 37
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Frank D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street car |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 47
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Frank I. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Industry | Street Car |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Phillips across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Phillips
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1673unit:0506)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl A. Robinson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Connecticut |
| 2 | Raymon E. Robinson | 50 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 3 | John R. Lancaster | 42 | Head | Stone Mason | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Alice J. Lancaster | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Frederick A. Cahoone | 43 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Rena B. Cahoone | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Mildred E. Chaffee | 27 | Daughter | Spooler | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Charles P. Reynolds | 70 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 9 | William H. Parker | 37 | Head | Loom Fixer | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Margaret M. Parker | 36 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Kenneth L. Parker | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Dorothy E. Parker | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | James J. Johnson | 47 | Head | Engraver | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Charles N. Brown | 77 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Josephine M. Brown | 72 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Freeman B. Bunnell | 56 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Lula B. Bunnell | 49 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Lottie M. Bunnell | 31 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Vanessa M. Bunnell | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Thomas H. King | 58 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Nellie A. King | 57 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 22 | Minnie E. King | 15 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 23 | Thomas L. Wilbur | 63 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Albert J. Wilbur | 61 | Brother | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | William Green | 52 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Elizabeth Brierley | 37 | Housekeeper | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Stella L. Brierley | 5 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Ernest Partin | 37 | Boarder | Cotton Turner | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Samuel E. Blaw | 31 | Head | Cotton Turner | Connecticut |
| 30 | Margaret R. Blaw | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Margaret R. Blaw | 1 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 32 | George E. Parker | 55 | Head | Cotton Turner | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Sarah E. Parker | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | John E. Bunnell | 60 | Head | Cotton Turner | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Helen M. E. Bunnell | 59 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Samuel E. Potter | 54 | Head | Cotton Spooler | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Nellie B. Potter | 52 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Alice B. Potter | 26 | Nephew | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Sherman P. Potter | 22 | Piece | Cotton Turner | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Stanley M. Potter | 20 | Nephew | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 41 | Frank I. Phillips THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Motorman | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Gertrude E. Phillips | 47 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Alonzo H. Phillips | 21 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Ruth M. Phillips | 18 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Henry W. Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Frederick Arnold | 40 | Head | Boarder Tender | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Louisa C. Arnold | 78 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Effie L. Taber | 36 | Companion | Nurse | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Edward A. Parker | 57 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Henry Bernhardson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
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)