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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, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, New York |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assemblyman |
| Industry | manufacturing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Assemblyman |
| Township / Ward | Watertown City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Ballantine | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Patricia Phillips | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Janette Phillips | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Ida Ballantine | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Phillips | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Ballantine | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Herbert Ballantine | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Hazel Phillips | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 14
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Jefferson, New …
Son, age 24
Jefferson, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Core-maker |
| Industry | Air Brake Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Jefferson-County, New …
Head, age 34
Jefferson-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Watertown City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Assemblyman |
| Industry | manufacturing Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Walter Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Phillips
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Phillips
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Phillips
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Phillips
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02546-00315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Rosso | 75 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Mary Rosso | 76 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Balfour Revelle | 37 | Head | Superintendent | Canada-Eng |
| 4 | Anna Revelle | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Hazel Revelle | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Billy Revelle | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Richard Revelle | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Grace Revelle | 30 | Sister | Nurse | Canada-Eng |
| 9 | George Mcfaul | 47 | Head | Machine Operator | New York |
| 10 | Edith Mcfaul | 36 | Wife | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 11 | Francis Sharlow | 67 | Head | Gardner | New York |
| 12 | Jenny Sharlow | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Lillian Sharlow | 28 | Daughter | Nurse | New York |
| 14 | Herman Walts | 75 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | Nellie Walts | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | George P. Walts | 52 | Son | Hardman|Yardman | New York |
| 17 | Harry H. Walts | 47 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 18 | Glenn A. Walts | 45 | Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Gordon Taylor | 31 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 20 | Margaret Taylor | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Normajean Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | William Mallan | 67 | Father in law | — | Canada-Eng |
| 23 | Lillian Mallan | 52 | Step mother | Dressmaker | New York |
| 24 | Peter Mengel | 77 | Head | Pattern Maker | Germany |
| 25 | Raymond Whitbeck | 33 | Head | Lineman | New York |
| 26 | Thelma Whitbeck | 28 | Wife | Tel. Operator | New York |
| 27 | Walter C. Whitbeck | 69 | Father | — | New York |
| 28 | James R. Whitbeck | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | George Phillips THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Assemblyman | New York |
| 30 | Hazel Phillips | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Patricia A. Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Janette Phillips | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Ida Ballantine | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | John Ballantine | 8 | Step son | — | New York |
| 35 | Herbert Ballantine | 6 | Step son | — | New York |
| 36 | Carol Jean Ballantine | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Kenneth Monroe | 30 | Head | Paperhanger | New York |
| 38 | Margaret Monroe | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Ronald Monroe | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Wayne Monroe | 6 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)