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Henry Phillips — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Henry Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGordon-County, Georgia
SurnamePhillips
Given NameHenry L
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Calhoun City
1935 Residence (County)Gordon
Additional Details
OccupationCommon Laborer
IndustryRoad Construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)468
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationCommon Laborer
Township / WardCalhoun City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Alfonso Phillips Son — 3 ~1937
Mattie Phillips Daughter — 38 ~1902
Dorothy Phillips Daughter — 14 ~1926
Henry Phillips Son — 20 ~1920
Elijah Phillips Head — 49 ~1891
Mack Phillips Son — 17 ~1923
Helen Phillips Daughter — ~1940
Roy Phillips Son — 6 ~1934
Ernest Phillips Son — 14 ~1926
Frank Phillips Son — 23 ~1917
Anna Phillips Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Phillips Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Gordon, Georgia
Son, age 12
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phillips
Given Name Henry L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 12 household members
Surname Phillips
Given Name Henry L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Calhoun City
1935 Residence (County) Gordon
Occupation Common Laborer
Industry Road Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 468
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Henry Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mattie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfonso Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Gordon-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00081)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Effie Campbell 29 Wife Waitress Georgia
42 Joe Ann Campbell 5 Daughter — Georgia
43 Raymond Langston 29 Head Laborer Georgia
44 Mattie Langston 30 Wife — Georgia
45 John D Langston 2 Son — Georgia
46 Louise Upshaw 27 Head Cook Georgia
47 Mable Upshaw 10 Daughter — Ohio
48 Ben Upshaw 7 Son — Georgia
49 Annie Upshaw 5 Daughter — Georgia
50 Mary Jane Starr 25 Sister Maid Georgia
51 Dewey Connley 39 Head Servant Georgia
52 Mary Connley 35 Wife Cook Alabama
53 Henry Connley 40 Brother Brick Setter Georgia
54 Elijah Phillips 49 Head Laundress Georgia
55 Frank Phillips 23 Son Common Laborer Georgia
56 Mattie Mae Phillips 38 Daughter Maid Georgia
57 Henry L Phillips THIS PERSON 20 Son Common Laborer Georgia
58 Mack Phillips 17 Son Common Laborer Georgia
59 Dorothy Phillips 14 Daughter — Georgia
60 Anna Louise Phillips 14 Daughter — Georgia
61 Ernest Edward Phillips 14 Son — Georgia
62 James Phillips 11 Son — Georgia
63 Roy Phillips 6 Son — Georgia
64 Alfonso Phillips 3 Son — Georgia
65 Helen Ann Phillips 0 Daughter — Georgia
66 Matthew Chettam 28 Head Yardman Georgia
67 Carry Chettam 28 Wife Maid Georgia
68 Bobby Chettam 6 Son — Georgia
69 Mary Chettam 2 Daughter — Georgia
70 Max Chettam 0 Son — Georgia
71 Mary Hipp 58 Mother-in-law — Georgia
72 Alvin Wylie 21 Head Cook Georgia
73 Josephine Wylie 20 Wife Nurse Georgia
74 Helen Hill 54 Head Laundress Georgia
75 James Hill 28 Son Common Laborer Georgia
76 Gladys Hill 31 Daughter Maid Georgia
77 Minnie Lee King 26 Daughter Maid Georgia
78 Milton King 27 Son-in-law Common Laborer Georgia
79 J. L. King 9 Grandson — Georgia
80 Jim Bandy 53 Lodger Common Laborer Georgia

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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