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Margaret Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Phillips | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Margaret Phillips | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Frank Phillips | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 46
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 55
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Phillips
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01851-00866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edna R. Schulthuis | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Michigan |
| 42 | Edward A. Schulthuis | 16 | Son | Salesboy | Michigan |
| 43 | Betty Lou Schulthuis | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Anita J. Hill | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Pearl Lundy | 46 | Head | Photostat Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Lundy | 20 | Son | Photostat Operator | Ohio |
| 47 | Martha Ann Lundy | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Catherine Lundy | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Eileen Lundy | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Joseph Neumann | 27 | Head | Hooker | Ohio |
| 51 | Jean Neumann | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Lois Neumann | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Carol Jean Neumann | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Edward Devlin | 49 | Head | Maintenance Man | Canada |
| 55 | Mary Catherine Devlin | 45 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 56 | Kathleen Devlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Doris Devlin | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | John Devlin | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Eugene Hanna | 30 | Head | Tool Maker | Illinois |
| 60 | Marcelene Hanna | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Shirley Hanna | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Eugene Hanna | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Robert Duane Hanna | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | John B. Rollins | 47 | Head | Sub Foreman | Kansas |
| 65 | Sena M. Rollins | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Edward L. Rollins | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 67 | Leanna V. Rollins | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Kansas |
| 68 | John C. Rollins | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Kansas |
| 69 | Charlene J. Rollins | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Mary Lois Rollins | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Rita J. Rollins | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Nelson Boorn | 33 | Head | Musician | Kansas |
| 73 | Maye Boorn | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Robert Boorn | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Emma Scott | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Frank Phillips | 54 | Head | Steel Hardener | England |
| 77 | Margaret Phillips THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 78 | Marjorie Phillips | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Eleanor Mathewson | 49 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 80 | George Stabler | 57 | Brother | — | Michigan |
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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)