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Ida Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ida Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksburg City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Clarksburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey Phillips | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Ida Phillips | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Lawrence Phillips | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kathleen Phillips | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bernard Phillips | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, West …
Spouse, age 30
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Harrison, West …
Spouse, age 40
Harrison, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 20 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Harrison-County, West …
Spouse, age 50
Harrison-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksburg City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Phillips
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04408-00634)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenna Lee Davis | 19 | daughter | 0 | West Virginia |
| 2 | Margaret Davis | 76 | head | 0 | England |
| 3 | Richard Davis | 47 | son | Repairman | England |
| 4 | Margaret Davis | 45 | daughter | Office Clerk | England |
| 5 | Archie Mcconnell | 42 | head | Ticket Agent | Maryland |
| 6 | Rosie Mcconnell | 33 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 7 | John C. Varady | 40 | head | Chief Engineer | Ohio |
| 8 | Wilna Varady | 34 | wife | 0 | Ohio |
| 9 | John C. Jr. Varady | 5 | son | — | New York |
| 10 | Paul D. Varady | 2 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Hazel D. Thrash | 47 | head | 0 | West Virginia |
| 12 | Thrash | None | — | — | — |
| 13 | G. William Bragg | 60 | head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 14 | Arcelia M. Bragg | 60 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 15 | Denver D. Bragg | 24 | son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 16 | Clarence C. Bragg | 24 | son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 17 | Lena Elizabeth Lowther | 63 | head | 0 | West Virginia |
| 18 | Everett C. Stanley | 28 | head | Packer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Florence Stanley | 26 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 20 | Anna Margaret Stanley | 1 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Dorsey Phillips | 50 | head | Foreman | West Virginia |
| 22 | Ida B. Phillips THIS PERSON | 50 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 23 | Kathleen Phillips | 22 | daughter | Cashier | West Virginia |
| 24 | Lawrence Phillips | 20 | son | Meat-Cutter | West Virginia |
| 25 | Bernard Phillips | 18 | son | 0 | West Virginia |
| 26 | Charles E. Morgan | 63 | head | Secretary | West Virginia |
| 27 | Daisy Morgan | 60 | wife | 0 | Louisiana |
| 28 | Henrietta De Valliere | 43 | sister-in-law | Teacher | Alabama |
| 29 | Lee Roy De Valliere | 10 | nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Charles De Valliere | 9 | nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Maurice De Valliere | 7 | nephew | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Ezra Bond Jeffries | 47 | head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 33 | Dollie Jeffries | 38 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 34 | Betty Ann Jeffries | 13 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | George F. Ramsburg | 39 | head | Automobile Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 36 | Mary Ramsburg | 34 | wife | 0 | West Virginia |
| 37 | Ruth Ramsburg | 6 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Theresa Ramsburg | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | George F. Jr. Ramsburg | 2 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Robert S. Amos | 39 | head | Agronomist | West Virginia |
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)