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Martha Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Martha Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bourbon-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bourbon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bracken |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Phillips | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Rome Phillips | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fay Phillips | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lester Phillips | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Laura Phillips | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Elizabeth Phillips | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Phillips | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Phillips | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Daughter, age
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Philips |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bourbon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bracken |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Martha Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rome Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fay Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Chinn|Chun|Chum | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Joe Chinn|Chun|Chum | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 43 | W. K. Biddle | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Ruth Biddle | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Julia Ann Biddle | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 46 | Thomas Biddle | 1 | Son | — | — |
| 47 | Frank D. Biddle | 63 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Luther Rice | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Willie Rice | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Emile Bains | 57 | Lodger | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Perry Morris | 36 | Head | Butler | Georgia |
| 53 | Anna Morris | 37 | Wife | House Maid | Georgia |
| 54 | Isaac Matlock | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 55 | Letha Matlock | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mildred Harris | 11 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Millard Dryden | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Elsie Dryden | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Millard Jr. Dryden | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 60 | Robert Lee Dryden | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Nancie Jane Dryden | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | W. C. Mccracken | 28 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 63 | Frances Mccracken | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Wm. Francis Mccracken | 0 | Son | — | — |
| 65 | John Phillips | 36 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 66 | Elizabeth Phillips | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Elizabeth Phillips | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Martha Phillips THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lester Phillips | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Fay Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Rome Phillips | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 72 | Laura Lee Phillips | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 73 | Benny Edgerton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Nancy Margaret Edgerton | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Anna Katherine Edgerton | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Nancy J. Edgerton | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Henry Clarke | 40 | Head | Cook | Ohio |
| 78 | Alex Johnson | 47 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 79 | Albert Mcfarland | 47 | Head | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
| 80 | Alex Jenkins | 55 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Kentucky |
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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)