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Margaret Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lewis & Lucas — first a spouse (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ingham-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing Twsp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Lansing Twsp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Phillips | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| David Phillips | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Janet Phillips | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Donald Phillips | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gerald Phillips | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ingham, Michigan
Daughter, age 2
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ingham, Michigan
Daughter, age 13
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 22
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing Twsp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Margaret Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lewis Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Lucas Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gladys Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lewis Phillips
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lucas Phillips
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gladys Phillips
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Phillips
Spouse · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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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 — Ingham-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-00394)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clyde Page | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 42 | Florence Page | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Carolyn Page | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Gwendolyn Page | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Susan Page | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Alfred Lange | 37 | Head | Timekeeper | Illinois |
| 47 | Martha Lange | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Alfred W. Lange | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Lois Lange | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Bertha Lange | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Frederick Lange | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Clarence Starnaman | 38 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 53 | Mildred Starnaman | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Doris Starnaman | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Elsie Starnaman | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Corey Dymond | 35 | Head | Finger Print Police | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Agnes Dymond | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Francis Nash | 21 | Lodger | Typist Clerk | Michigan |
| 59 | George Adams | 26 | Head | Straightener | Michigan |
| 60 | Gladys Adams | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Reinhold Sagert | 39 | Head | Machine Operator | Canada-Ger |
| 62 | Isabelle Sagert | 47 | Wife | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 63 | Amanda Burwell | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Edith Pollock | 60 | Housekeeper | Housework | Michigan |
| 65 | Denny Goulding | 46 | Head | Tool Grinder | England |
| 66 | Emma Goulding | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Pearl Goulding | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 68 | Dennis Goulding | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Margaret Goulding | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Dahreen Goulding | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Mary Goulding | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Sarah Goulding | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | David Phillips | 26 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Margaret Phillips THIS PERSON | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Gerald Phillips | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Donald Phillips | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Janet Phillips | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Carl Shutes | 25 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 79 | Isabelle Shutes | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Edmund Shutes | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
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)