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Ruth Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sales Lady |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesperson |
| Township / Ward | Newport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Phillips | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Phillips | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Harry Phillips | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clarance Phillips | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Phillips | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Phillips | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clara Phillips | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Alice Phillips | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| May Phillips | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marie Phillips | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Daughter, age 9
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Philippi |
| Given Name | Ruth C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 20
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| Occupation | Sales Lady |
| Industry | Retail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Ruth Phillips across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Phillips
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Alice Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarance Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01289-00682)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Owen Utz | 67 | Head | Moulder | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret Utz | 67 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 3 | Jasper D. Utz | 66 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 4 | Louise C. Utz | 55 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lillian Lahm | 72 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 6 | Arthur Lahm | 44 | Son | Woodworker | Kentucky |
| 7 | Pearl Daley | 38 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 8 | Harry P. Jones | 39 | Head | Stove Mounter | Ohio |
| 9 | Noretta Jones | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 10 | Edna May Jones | 18 | Daughter | Grocery | Kentucky |
| 11 | Harry Jr. Jones | 14 | Son | School | Kentucky |
| 13 | M. Louise Craig | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mary Mertes | 80 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Oscar O. Fillhardt | 39 | Head | Shiping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 16 | Loraine Fillhardt | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Herbert P. Valentine | 50 | Head | Shear Man | Penna |
| 18 | Jessie M. Valentine | 43 | Wife | 0 | Ohio |
| 19 | Cecilia C. Valentine | 24 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 20 | Herbert B. Valentine | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Jessie Marie Valentine | 21 | Daughter | Backer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Vella Valentine | 17 | Wife | 0 | Kentucky |
| 23 | Son Pennock | None | M | — | — |
| 24 | John A. Phillips | 46 | Head | House Painter | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clara Phillips | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Ruth Phillips THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Kentucky |
| 27 | Harry Phillips | 16 | Son | Newsboy | Kentucky |
| 28 | Clarance Phillips | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Thomas Phillips | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Marie Phillips | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | May Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Alice Phillips | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Catherine Phillips | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | William Entzwiler | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 35 | Maria Entzwiler | 47 | Wife | French Folder | Ohio |
| 36 | Katherine Goeppen | 53 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | William Goeppen | 27 | Son | Polisher | Kentucky |
| 38 | Charlie Goeppen | 63 | Brother in Law | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Irma Goeppen | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Charlotte Potter | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
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)