George Phillips — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Madison-County, Indiana
Surname	Phillips
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Alexandria City
1935 Residence (County)	Madison
Additional Details
Occupation	Barber
Industry	Own Shop
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	700
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Barber
Township / Ward	Alexandria City
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Patricia Phillips	Daughter	—	15	~1925
George Phillips	Head	—	35	~1905
George Phillips	Son	—	11	~1929
James Phillips	Son	—	5	~1935
Leola Phillips	Spouse	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1920

Madison, Indiana

Other, age 15

Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	step son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Paper mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Madison, Indiana

Head, age 26

Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Barber
Industry	Barbershop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	16
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Madison-County, Indiana

Head, age 35

Madison-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Alexandria City
1935 Residence (County)	Madison
Occupation	Barber
Industry	Own Shop
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	700
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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George Phillips

Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01073-00680)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jerry Smith	29	Head	Clerk	Indiana
2	Josephine Smith	27	Wife	Clerk	Indiana
3	Theodore Smith	1	Son	—	Indiana
4	Gid Jones	40	Head	Mechanical Engineer	Indiana
5	Carolyn Jones	41	Wife	Press Operator	Indiana
6	Anna Belle Jones	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Helen Claypool	22	Daughter	—	Indiana
8	John Robert Claypool	4	Son	—	Indiana
9	Theodore Cartwright	45	Head	Patrolman	Indiana
10	Georgia Cartwright	40	Wife	—	Indiana
11	Virginia Cartwright	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
12	Emma Hyatt	63	Mother-in-law	—	Kentucky
13	Delmar Nuse	45	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
14	Garnet Nuse	35	Wife	—	Indiana
15	Betty Ann Nuse	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
16	Vernon Nuse	1	Son	—	Indiana
17	Homer Scott	39	Head	Janitor	Indiana
18	Grace Scott	36	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
19	Betty Scott	13	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
20	Wreatha Scott	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
21	Zenita Humphries	36	Head	Maid	Indiana
22	Avery Humphries	19	Son	Waiter	Indiana
23	Roland Humphries	17	Son	School House	Indiana
24	Francis Humphries	12	Daughter	—	Indiana
25	Norman Humphries	10	Son	—	Indiana
26	George Phillips THIS PERSON	35	Head	Barber	Indiana
27	Leola Phillips	35	Wife	Inspector	Indiana
28	Patricia Phillips	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
29	George Jr. Phillips	11	Son	—	Indiana
30	James Phillips	5	Son	—	Indiana
31	Ralph Trout	36	Head	Truck Driver	Indiana
32	Anna Trout	35	Wife	Junior Manager	Kentucky
33	Edward Reilly	42	Roomer	Laborer	Illinois
34	Jack Oneil	56	Roomer	Bartender	New York
35	Henry Crowley	72	Head	Retired	Pennsylvania
36	Emma Crowley	75	Wife	—	Ireland
37	John M. Wilhelmy	75	Head	Retired	Indiana
38	Faira E. Wilhelmy	56	Wife	—	Indiana
39	James Niland	58	Roomer	Bartender	Pennsylvania
40	Joseph Mclowen	74	Roomer	Retired	Indiana

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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.

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