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Mary Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Emma — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blount-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 21 Joy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muncie Phillips | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mary Phillips | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Sarah Phillips | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blount, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillipps |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Blount, Alabama
Daughter, age 23
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Blount-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 33
Blount-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Mary Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Phillipps (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Phillipps (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Phillipps
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Phillipps
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Phillips
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Phillips
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Alabama
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Sibling
Muncie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
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 — Blount-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00005-00497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifton Brigsby | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Hazel Brigsby | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Selma Jean Brigsby | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Annie Brigsby | 60 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Odell C. Brigsby | 21 | Brother | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 6 | Oscar Chambers | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lucile Chambers | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Eugene Chambers | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 9 | I Lee Chambers | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Minnie Ann Chambers | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | John C. Bonnard | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Fairy Bonnard | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Pauline Bonnard | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Madgie Bonnard | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Bobby Bonnard | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Henry L. Woodard | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Woodard | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Chester Woodard | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 19 | Hester Inez Woodard | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Omie Woodard | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Leona Woodard | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Ida Bell Woodard | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Albert J. Woodard | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | H. Clark Morris | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Bertha Morris | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Verda Bowerman | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Laura Jean Bowerman | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Colton Stidham | 33 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 29 | Lannie Stidham | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Myrtis Stidham | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Alvis Stidham | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Clarence Stidham | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Sarah S. Phillips | 73 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Muncie Phillips | 35 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Mary Phillips THIS PERSON | 33 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Alvin Allen | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 37 | Ellen Allen | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | J. D. Allen | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Inez Allen | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Vernon Allen | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)