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George Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willie & W — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1460 M.D. Stapleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 1460 Md Stapleton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Phillips | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Phillip Jenkins | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lyle Phillips | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Phillips | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Willie Phillips | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rosa Phillips | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 12
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 23
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Son, age 34
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1460 M.D. Stapleton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 George Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father W Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father W Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willie Phillips
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Phillips
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Phillips
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Phillips
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Phillips
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Georgia
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Sibling
Lyle Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Jefferson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Lee Rogers | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary Rogers | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lonnie Phillips | 28 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Maggie Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | W. N. Phillips | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Rosa P. Phillips | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | George M. Phillips THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Lyle Phillips | 31 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 9 | Willie Phillips | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Phillip Jenkins | 4 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Oliver Jordan | 27 | Head | Farmer Hand | Georgia |
| 12 | Stella Jordan | 24 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 13 | Easter Mary Walton | 56 | Step Mother | Cook | Georgia |
| 14 | C. G. Walton | 14 | Step Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Thelma Walton | 12 | Step Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | J. W. Lineback | 31 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Ruth Lineback | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Kathleen Lineback | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Dorothy Lineback | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Bennie Mills | 23 | Head | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 21 | Gladys Mills | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Roy Lee Mills | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Robert Lee Mills | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | B. F. Hadden | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Mary Alice Hadden | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Glen Hadden | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Marlene Hadden | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Ada Hadden | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Herbert Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 30 | Mora O. Smith | 42 | Wife | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 31 | Geneva Smith | 25 | Daughter | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 32 | Willie H. Smith | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 33 | Sallie Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Henry Harris | 70 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Lillie Harris | 52 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 36 | R. L. Powell | 31 | Head | Farm Hand | Georgia |
| 37 | Lucy Mae Powell | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Barbara Powell | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Walter Powell | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Susie Powell | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)