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Joseph Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ditching |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Phillips | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Frank Phillips | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Phillips | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Phillips | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harriett Phillips | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Charles Phillips | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Rita Phillips | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 30
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 40
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Casting foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 14.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ditching |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01109-00249)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Larry Snyder | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Bertha Channell | 67 | Mother-in-law | Retired | Indiana |
| 43 | Ben H. Mudd | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 44 | Racheline Mudd | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Bernard B. Daily | 35 | Head | Supervising | Indiana |
| 46 | Geraldine Daily | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Sharon Daily | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Howard Daily | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Alva R. Makewell | 36 | Head | Assembly Line | Ohio |
| 50 | Mary E. Makewell | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Marjorie G. Makewell | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Stanley W. Waldron | 44 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 53 | Helen K. Waldron | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Stanley Jr. Waldron | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Lois J. Waldron | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Leland J. Chris | 36 | Head | Bakery Foreman | Ohio |
| 57 | M. Constance Chris | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Clarona R. Chris | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Robert E. Byrne | 24 | Head | Pressman | Indiana |
| 60 | Esther Byrne | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Robert Byrne | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Marilyn J. Byrne | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Philip E. Byrne | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Edward Jones | 27 | Lodger | Painting | Ohio |
| 65 | L. N. Harvey | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Laura M. Harvey | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Joseph Phillips THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 68 | Harriett Phillips | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Henry W. Phillips | 20 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 70 | Frank Phillips | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Charles Phillips | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Edna Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Rita Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Earl Snodgrass | 54 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 75 | Blanch Snodgrass | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Charles E. Grogg | 45 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 77 | Pearl Grogg | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Charles Jr. Grogg | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Pauline Thornburg | 22 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Indiana |
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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)