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Martha Phillips — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Champaign, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Martha Phillips across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Champaign, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1862 Female Head Born: Illinois Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationChampaign, Illinois
SurnamePhillips
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor
IndustryHotel
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationProprietor
Township / WardSt Joseph Village
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Enos Swearingen Other — 20 ~1900
Lawrence Phillips Son — 17 ~1903
Everett Phillips Son — 21 ~1899
Arthur Mack Other — 38 ~1882
Delbert Blanton Other — 78 ~1842
John Wooster Other — 24 ~1896
Martha Phillips Head — 58 ~1862
Lyle Mccobon Other — 37 ~1883
Joseph Grant Other — 63 ~1857

Census Appearances

1900
Champaign, Illinois
Spouse, age 39
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phillips
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1861
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1910
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 48
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phillips
Given Name Martha E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Illinois
Children Born 8
Children Living 6
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Champaign, Illinois
Head, age 58
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1862 — 9 household members
Surname Phillips
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Martha Phillips across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Champaign, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Phillips
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Champaign, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu298unit:0747)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Nathan Walker 56 Head — Indiana
52 Anna Walker 54 Wife — Kentucky
53 Dwight Walker 11 Son — Illinois
54 Clara Gibson 60 Head Seamstress Illinois
55 Daniel Lambdin 57 Head Manager Indiana
56 Fred Lambdin 24 Son Auto Laborer Illinois
57 Mae Oakley 28 Head Station Agent Indiana
58 Hugh Oakley 8 Son — Indiana
59 Lide Downer 61 Mother — Indiana
60 Nancy M. Collins 44 Head — Illinois
61 Charlotte Swearingen 75 Mother — Kentucky
62 Melvin Christie 13 Grandson — Illinois
63 Marion Christie 11 Grandson — Illinois
64 Elizabeth Christie 8 Granddaughter — Illinois
65 Nela Christie 4 Granddaughter — Denmark
66 Benjamin Mclaughlin 39 Head Undertaker Indiana
67 Callie Mclaughlin 39 Wife — Indiana
68 Charles Kunzle 62 Head Lawyer Indiana
69 Sue Kunzle 41 Wife — Indiana
70 Marvin Feely 32 Head Barber Illinois
71 Neoma Feely 24 Wife — Indiana
72 Thomas Stevens 56 Head Electrician Illinois
73 Anna E. Stevens 48 Wife — Illinois
74 Albert W. Dukes 46 Head Proprietor Illinois
75 Maude Dukes 44 Wife — Illinois
76 Alberta Dukes 13 Daughter — Illinois
77 Martha Phillips THIS PERSON 58 Head Proprietor Illinois
78 Everett Phillips 21 Son Laborer Illinois
79 Lawrence Phillips 17 Son Laborer Illinois
80 Joseph Grant 63 Boarder Dentist Ohio
81 Lyle Mccobon 37 Boarder Carpenter Indiana
82 John Wooster 24 Boarder Laborer Indiana
83 Delbert Blanton 78 Boarder Proprietor Illinois
84 Arthur Mack 38 Boarder Telegrapher Indiana
85 Enos Swearingen 20 Boarder Laborer Illinois
86 Sarah Reese 55 Head — Illinois
87 Arlie Reese 36 Brother Repairman Illinois
88 Mat Dunn 57 Head Farmer Illinois
89 Nora Dunn 45 Wife — Illinois
90 Lowell Dunn 18 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
91 Lavone Dunn 15 Daughter — Illinois
92 Sophia Denhart 49 Head Farm Operator Indiana
93 Lawrence Denhart 15 Son — Indiana
94 Howard Denhart 13 Son — Illinois
95 Wilma Denhart 9 Daughter — Illinois
96 Emma Keene 74 Mother — Indiana
97 Mary Vance 74 Head — Ohio
98 Arthur J. Dalton 34 Head Physician & Surgeon Illinois
99 Eva Dalton 34 Wife — Illinois
100 Lawrence Hall 25 Head Manager Illinois

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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