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George Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this George Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charley & John — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | service manager |
| Industry | machy & engine co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Service Manager |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Phillips | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Sadie Phillips | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| George Phillips | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Christian Phillips | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 8
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Philipps |
| Given Name | George C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 18
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillip |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Syria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Syria |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Son, age 28
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Occupation | service manager |
| Industry | machy & engine co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Charley Philipps (~0.92 confidence) and father John Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christine Philipps (~0.92 confidence) and mother Christian Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charley Philipps
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Phillips
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christine Philipps
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Christian Phillips
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Utah
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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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04223-00976)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wm. Knowlden | 53 | Head | Mon-Tech Foreman | Utah |
| 2 | Merle Knowlden | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 3 | Merle Knowlden | 22 | Daughter | Order Clerk | Utah |
| 4 | John A. Butler | 45 | Head | Mech Drawing | Utah |
| 5 | Edna Butler | 45 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 6 | Kenneth Butler | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 7 | June Butler | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 8 | Shirley Butler | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 9 | Frank J. O'Keefe | 52 | Head | Asst Cashier | Colorado |
| 10 | Rena B. O'Keefe | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Frank Johnson | 25 | Head | Parking Mgr | Utah |
| 12 | Gwen Johnson | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | Utah |
| 13 | Donald Gray | 43 | Head | Baker | Scotland |
| 14 | Janet Gray | 40 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 15 | John Gray | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 16 | Donald Jr. Gray | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 17 | Mary Gray | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 18 | George Gray | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 19 | Janet Gray | 4 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 20 | Richard Gayler | 50 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 21 | Emily Gayler | 48 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 22 | Beverly Gayler | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Geo. Arthur Overy | 38 | Head | Welder | Wyoming |
| 24 | Edna Overy | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 25 | Marvel E. Overy | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 26 | Geo. Arthur Jr. Overy | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 27 | Lawrence Barnett | 18 | Brother-in-law | Attendant | Utah |
| 28 | Daniel W. Jarlett | 42 | Head | Foreman | Utah |
| 29 | Edna G. Jarlett | 44 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 30 | Janice Jarlett | 18 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 31 | Marion E. Jarlett | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 32 | R. Glenn Butler | 28 | Head | Bus Operator | Utah |
| 33 | Laura Butler | 26 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 34 | Sarah Powell | 74 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Signora Thurman | 54 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 36 | William Ruth Thurman | 39 | Grand-daughter | Maid | Montana |
| 37 | John Phillips | 54 | Head | Pipe Press | Syria |
| 38 | Christian Phillips | 45 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 39 | George J. Phillips THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Service Manager | Utah |
| 40 | Sadie Phillips | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Utah |
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)