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Richard Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Richard Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Phillips | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Phillips | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Robert Phillips | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Shirley Phillips | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Phillips | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elizabeth Phillips | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Richard Phillips | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Richard Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03673-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Elliott | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Catherine C. Elliott | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Catherine Elliott | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | John Elliott | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Elliott | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edward Brame | 34 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Minnie Brame | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | June Brame | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Robert Brame | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Esther Guttmann | 21 | Lodger | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Bernard Schultheis | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Margaret E. Schultheis | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Caroline Limbach | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 14 | Charles Schultheis | 30 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 15 | Martha D. Schultheis | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Charles Schultheis | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | David Schultheis | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John R. Thompson | 56 | Head | Patrolman | Ohio |
| 19 | Maud Thompson | 65 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 20 | George Booth | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 21 | Mary Booth | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | John Booth | 22 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 23 | Raymond Booth | 20 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 24 | Helen Booth | 18 | Daughter | Houseworker | West Virginia |
| 25 | Harold Booth | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Franklin Booth | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edward Booth | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Richard Booth | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Thelma Booth | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Melvin Booth | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Betty J. Booth | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | John Phillips | 55 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 33 | Elizabeth Phillips | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Robert D. Phillips | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Richard Phillips THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Calvin Phillips | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Shirley Phillips | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Phillips | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Salvatore Panerosso | 62 | Head | Shoe Repairer | Italy |
| 40 | William Stern | 57 | Head | Butler | Pennsylvania |
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)