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Minnie Phillips — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Minnie Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Delaware Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSussex-County, Delaware
SurnamePhillips
Given NameMinnie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Dorchester
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
Township / Ward3Rd Rept Dist
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Minnie Age Birth yr
Virginia Phillips Daughter — 12 ~1928
Elsie Phillips Spouse — 54 ~1886
Minnie Phillips Daughter — 15 ~1925
Rich Phillips Head — 58 ~1882
Ruth Phillips Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Sussex, Delaware
Daughter, age 5
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Phillips
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1940
Sussex-County, Delaware
Daughter, age 15
Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
Surname Phillips
Given Name Minnie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Dorchester
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Minnie Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Delaware
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Sibling
Virginia Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Sussex-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00547-00490)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Albert R. O'Day 27 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
2 Lulu L. O'Day 24 Wife — Delaware
3 Shirley A. O'Day 6 Daughter — Delaware
4 Oscar L. Q. Anderson 54 Head Laborer Maryland
5 Mary E. Shockley 77 Mother — Maryland
6 Elwell E. Morrison 36 Lodger Laborer Maryland
7 Lillian V. Morrison 9 Lodger — Delaware
8 Florin S. Bradley 52 Head Laborer Maryland
9 Saddie L. Bradley 46 Wife — Maryland
10 Clarence L. Bradley 17 Son Laborer Maryland
11 Rebecca A. Bradley 8 Daughter — Maryland
12 Earl W. Allen 30 Head Millwright Tennessee
13 Evelyn Allen 25 Wife — Tennessee
14 Billy D. Allen 5 Son — Tennessee
15 Ronald D. Allen 1 Son — Tennessee
16 Earl D. Horn 21 Head Laborer Tennessee
17 Vera E. Horn 19 Wife — Delaware
18 Jerry L. Horn 1 Son — Delaware
19 Wilson A. Jenkins 32 Head Laborer Maryland
20 Cassie E. Jenkins 20 Wife — Maryland
21 Edith V. Jenkins 1 Daughter — Delaware
22 Olen G. O'Day 55 Head Laborer Delaware
23 Florence E. O'Day 53 Wife — Delaware
24 Frank E. O'Day 19 Son — Delaware
25 Ralph J. O'Day 22 Son — Delaware
26 A. Phyllis O'Day 13 Daughter — Delaware
27 Eliza O'Day 80 Mother — Delaware
28 Ira L. Tull 58 Head Laborer Delaware
29 Mary R. Tull 53 Wife — Delaware
30 Edith E. Tull 31 Daughter — Delaware
31 Rich B. Phillips 58 Head Laborer Delaware
32 Elsie Phillips 54 Wife — Delaware
33 Minnie Phillips THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Delaware
34 Virginia Phillips 12 Daughter — Delaware
35 Ruth Phillips 6 Daughter — Delaware
36 Charles B. Hall 79 Head — Delaware
37 Maggie A. Hall 78 Wife — Maryland
38 Herbert Lane 26 Lodger Laborer Virginia
39 Fred L. Horne 34 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
40 Peggy F. Horne 32 Wife — Maryland

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)

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