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Fred Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Fred Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Fred H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | forest |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 284 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Coventry Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Provencher | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Fred Phillips | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Phillips | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Claire Provencher | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Flora Phillips | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Freddie Phillips | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Howard Phillips | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lloyd Phillips | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ernest Phillips | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lula Phillips | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Rhode …
Head, age 25
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Fred A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Head, age 35
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Fred W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 45
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Fred H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | forest |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 284 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03758-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Parent | 5 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Emma P Moses | 55 | Head | Brush Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Walter E Moses | 36 | Son | Brush Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 4 | William E Moses | 34 | Son | Brush Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Mildred E Moses | 32 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Anna B Moses | 28 | Daughter | House Work | Rhode Island |
| 7 | George W Moses | 26 | Son | Brush Cutter | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Nellie M Moses | 20 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Sarah L Salisbury | 52 | Head | Thread Drawing | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Ruth A Salisbury | 28 | Daughter | Lace Mender | Rhode Island |
| 11 | George E Salisbury | 17 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 12 | William Spaulding | 32 | Boarder | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Reid L Laughlin | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Canada French |
| 14 | Colombe S Laughlin | 32 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Leonard Laughlin | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Lorraine V Laughlin | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Henry F Harrington | 53 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Mary A Harrington | 49 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Harold F Harrington | 25 | Son | Beamer | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Myrtle D Harrington | 18 | Daughter | Mender | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Frederick A Essex | 55 | Head | Gas Operator | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Elizabeth R Essex | 59 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Fred H Phillips THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Lula M Phillips | 44 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Ernest G Phillips | 19 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Howard T Phillips | 17 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Lloyd A Phillips | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Flora M Phillips | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Freddie J Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | William A Phillips | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Claire J Provencher | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Joan F Provencher | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Fred Carr | 44 | Head | Dyer | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Mildred F Carr | 40 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Lucy M Carr | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Marion B Rockwell | 20 | Daughter | House Work | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Lillian F Rockwell | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Cecil W Rockwell | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Basil T Rockwell | 16 | Son | Sweeper | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Harold L Rockwell | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
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)