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Mildred Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Phillips | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Roberta Phillips | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Carl Phillips | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ellie Phillips | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rufus Phillips | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Reid Phillips | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Mildred Phillips | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mae Phillips | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumter, South …
Daughter, age
Sumter, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Sumter-County, South …
Daughter, age 10
Sumter-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shiloh Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumter |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Mildred Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mae Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Sumter-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03841-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hezekiah Rufus | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Charlie Rufus | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Freddie Rufus | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Geneva Rufus | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Marjorie Rufus | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Oathen Mcfadden | 14 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Forest Mcfadden | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Earnest Mcfadden | 8 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Kitty Mcfadden | 7 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Bennie Garland | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Geneva Garland | 25 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Bennie Garland | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Charlie Cheany|Cleany | 26 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Elizabeth Cheany|Cleany | 18 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | John White Cheany|Cleany | 15 | Brother | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lucile Cheany|Cleany | 44 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Thomas E. Nims | 66 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Grover Nims | 32 | Son | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 19 | Reid O. Phillips | 36 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ada Phillips | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Ellie Hugh Phillips | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Mildred Phillips THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Mae Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Roberta Jane Phillips | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Carl Phillips | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Rufus Earl Phillips | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)