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Sarah Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Bklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Phillips | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sarah Phillips | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 47
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 58
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Sarah H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 68
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Phillips
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02554-00664)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Loretta Caldwell | 35 | Head | Typist | New York |
| 42 | Regina Caldwell | 41 | Sister | — | New York |
| 43 | Sarah Phillips THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Alice Phillips | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Helena Siegmund | 60 | Head | Clerical | Germany |
| 46 | Elizabeth Siegmund | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 47 | Rina Siegmund | 31 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 48 | Lester Miller | 16 | Boarder | — | Connecticut |
| 49 | Harry Davis | 39 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 50 | Elizabeth Davis | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Harry Jr. Davis | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Elizabeth Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Joseph Gonzales | 42 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Martha Gonzales | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | James Mc Gill | 47 | Head | Police Man | New York |
| 56 | Eleanor Mc Gill | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Eleanor Mc Gill | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | James Jr. Mc Gill | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | William Martinez | 52 | Head | Claim Adjuster | New York |
| 60 | Ruth Martinez | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | William Jr. Martinez | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Martinez | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Wilbur Selig | 43 | Head | Asst Credit Mgr | New York |
| 64 | Nellie Selig | 63 | Mother | — | New York |
| 65 | Everard Selig | 40 | Brother | Credit Mgr | New York |
| 66 | John Cleary | 35 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 67 | Katherine Cleary | 33 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 68 | John Cleary | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Catherine Cleary | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Raymond Cleary | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Eileen Devlin | 24 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 72 | Joseph Mooney | 55 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 73 | Laura Mooney | 53 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 74 | Irving Finger | 67 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 75 | Caroline Finger | 62 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Carolyn Finger | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 78 | William De Lacey | 52 | Head | Chiropodist | New York |
| 79 | Mary De Lacey | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Mary E. De Lacey | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)