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Ruth Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Phillips across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Fork Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | South Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Phillips | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lula Phillips | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William Phillips | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Emma Phillips | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margie Phillips | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Harley Phillips | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lyman Phillips | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frankie Phillips | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Forsyth, North …
Daughter, age 5
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Daughter, age 16
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Fork Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 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 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Frankie Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mona Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyman Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harley Phillips
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie 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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02908-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Hagie | 8 | Son | — | N. Carolina |
| 2 | Russel Cox | 28 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hazel Cox | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Jerry Cox | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Clarence W Cox | 23 | Head | Sheet Metal | North Carolina |
| 6 | Louise Cox | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Evelyn Cox | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ernest Brewer | 33 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ruth Brewer | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Billie Brewer | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Jane Brewer | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Douglas Brewer | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Joseph Brewer | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | William Phillips | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lula B. Phillips | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Lyman Phillips | 23 | Son | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 17 | Harley Phillips | 21 | Son | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mona Phillips | 19 | Daughter | Typist | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ruth Phillips THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Frankie Phillips | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Margie Phillips | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Emma Phillips | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Merom Tise | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mae Tise | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Dennis Tise | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Marvin Tise | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Billie Tise | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Herbert Tise | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Josie Lee Tise | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Thomas Hiendrick | 47 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Hiendrick | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Edna Hiendrick | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Betty Hiendrick | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Albt. E. Hine | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Emma Hine | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 36 | Dorth Halls | 44 | Head | Brick | North Carolina |
| 37 | Estie Halls | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Wayne Halls | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Almon Halls | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | John Tise | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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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)