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John Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fremont-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this John Phillips across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fremont-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Audie — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fremont-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 30 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fremont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 30 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Phillips | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Donald Sammons | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| William Phillips | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Phillips | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Kenneth Phillips | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Rose Phillips | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fremont, Colorado
Son, age 13
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | m |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1887 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1910
Fremont, Colorado
Son, age 22
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1920
Fremont, Colorado
Head, age 32
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Fremont, Colorado
Head, age 42
Fremont, Colorado · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Fremont-County, Colorado
Head, age 53
Fremont-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 30 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fremont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 John Phillips across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Audie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Phillips
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Audie Phillips
b. ~1848
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Phillips
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Colorado
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00463-00593)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darlene Church | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 2 | Robert Horst | 33 | Head | Driller | South Dakota |
| 3 | Thelma Horst | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Virginia Horst | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Robert Horst | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Helen Horst | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Walter Thompson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 8 | Nellie Thompson | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Louis Lucas | 62 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 10 | May Lucas | 57 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 11 | Claude Hodge | 37 | Head | Farm Keeper | New York |
| 12 | Francis Hodge | 31 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Leverett Hodge | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 14 | Emogene Hodge | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 15 | George Cotton | 33 | Head | Ditch Rider | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Lillie Cotton | 20 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 17 | David Wood | 12 | Stepson | — | Colorado |
| 18 | William Cotton | 56 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Harold Lucas | 40 | Head | Chief Chemist | Colorado |
| 20 | Irma Lucas | 42 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Milton Lucas | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Donald Lucas | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 23 | John Phillips THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 24 | Rose Phillips | 41 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 25 | Kenneth Phillips | 26 | Son | Laborer | Colorado |
| 26 | William Phillips | 24 | Son | Farmer | Colorado |
| 27 | Donna Phillips | 16 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 28 | John Jr. Phillips | 11 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Donald Sammons | 20 | Hired hand | Laborer | Colorado |
| 30 | Robert Dunsmoor | 36 | Head | Separator | Colorado |
| 31 | Pauline Dunsmoor | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | William Dunsmoor | 76 | Father | Farmer | Scotland |
| 33 | Walter Sapley | 26 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 34 | Beatrice Sapley | 23 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 35 | Darlene Sapley | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 36 | Shirley Sapley | 4 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 37 | Esther Sapley | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 38 | William Calhoun | 35 | Head | Gate Keeper | Colorado |
| 39 | Eda Calhoun | 33 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 40 | George Calhoun | 11 | Son | — | Colorado |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)