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Harry Phillips — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harry Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ervin & Bertha — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLorain-County, Ohio
SurnamePhillips
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Lorain
1935 Residence (County)Lorain
Additional Details
OccupationSteel Worker
IndustrySteel mills
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2050
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationSteel Worker
Township / WardLorain
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Harry Age Birth yr
Joan Phillips Daughter — 8 ~1932
Geraldine Phillips Spouse — 30 ~1910
Jerry Phillips Son — 5 ~1935
Harry Phillips Head — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Lorain, Ohio
Son, age 9
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Philips
Given Name Harry S
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Son, age 20
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phillips
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation stenographer
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Head, age 30
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
Surname Phillips
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Lorain
1935 Residence (County) Lorain
Occupation Steel Worker
Industry Steel mills
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2050
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ervin Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Philips (~0.92 confidence) and father Irvin Philips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ervin Phillips
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Philips
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Irvin Philips
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio
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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 — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03102-00568)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Little 56 Head Clerk Canada Eng
42 Maud Little 54 Wife — Ohio
43 David Hunt 84 Father in law — England
44 Rachael Blomberg 48 Sister-in-law — Pennsylvania
45 John Cullen 25 Head Heater Illinois
46 Ethel Cullen 24 Wife — Ohio
47 Clifford Cullen 21 Brother Armourer | Armorer Illinois
48 Irvin Cullen 17 Brother — Ohio
49 Annabelle Schmidt 41 Head Main Clerk Ohio
50 Albert Schmidt 23 Son Laborer Ohio
51 Betty Schmidt 17 Daughter New Worker Ohio
52 Eddie Schmidt 16 Son — Ohio
53 Ruth Schmidt 13 Daughter — Ohio
54 Jean Schmidt 20 Daughter — Ohio
55 John Yuhas 38 Lodger Laborer Ohio
56 John Kelley 51 Lodger Laborer Ohio
57 Anna Kelley 46 Wife — Ohio
58 Frances Lowry 31 Lodger — Arkansas
59 Sam Pappas 44 Head Proprietor Greece
60 Helen Pappas 25 Wife — Missouri
61 John Pappas 5 Son — Ohio
62 Peter Pappas 3 Son — Ohio
63 Harry Pappas 49 Brother Proprietor Or Partner Greece
64 James Pappas 52 Lodger Laborer Syria
65 Clarence Kapenke 28 Head Attendant Ohio
66 Frances Kapenke 29 Wife Seamstress Ohio
67 Irene Milasky 10 Daughter — Ohio
68 William Klein 39 Head Manager Hungary
69 Sadie Klein 41 Wife Proprietor Pennsylvania
70 Doris Klein 14 Daughter — Ohio
71 Adela Klein 12 Daughter — Ohio
72 Bernard Firestone 82 Father in law — Hungary
73 Belle Firestone 28 Sister in law — Ohio
74 James Kelley 36 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
75 Katherine Kelley 33 Wife — Ohio
76 Harry Phillips THIS PERSON 30 Head Steel Worker Ohio
77 Geraldine Phillips 30 Wife — Ohio
78 Joan Phillips 8 Daughter — Ohio
79 Jerry Phillips 5 Son — Ohio
80 Eugene Fossie 26 Head Teacher Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Harry
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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