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Thomas Phillips — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents S & Samuel — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas U. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Concrete man |
| Industry | Street Work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 110 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Concrete Man |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Phillips | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Adrian Phillips | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Phillips | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Minnie Phillips | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Missouri
Son, age 5
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Greene, Missouri
Son, age 16
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Spreader |
| Industry | Overall Fac |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Son, age 26
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Thomas U. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Concrete man |
| Industry | Street Work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 110 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Thomas Phillips across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father S Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Phillips (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Phillips (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
S Phillips
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Phillips
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Phillips
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Phillips
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Phillips
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02107-00897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jim R. West | 45 | Head | Radio Entertainer | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Jessie M. West | 41 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Irene West | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Jim Jr. West | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Doris West | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | John Howard West | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Gordon Dean West | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | L. M. Denton | 45 | Head | Foreman-Shipper | Missouri |
| 49 | Mattie Denton | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Anna Schapp | 54 | Head | Inspector | Missouri |
| 51 | Victor Nohman | 28 | Head | Blaster Helper | Nebraska |
| 52 | Mildred Nohman | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Norma Nohman | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Delree Jane Nohman | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | John E. Prentiss | 29 | Head | Printer | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Bessie L. Prentiss | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Carl Dean Prentiss | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | James Allen Prentiss | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Virgil S. Brohsty | 23 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 60 | Lorene Brohsty | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | S. D. Phillips | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Minnie Phillips | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Thomas U. Phillips THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Concrete Man | Missouri |
| 64 | Adrian Phillips | 4 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Ross A. Ray | 43 | Head | Delivery Man | Missouri |
| 66 | Susan Ray | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Frances Ray | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Albert Ray | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 69 | Kenneth Lloyd Ray | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Martha Sue Ray | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Dorothy Vessum | 41 | Head | Seamstress | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Bernice Vessum | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Raymond Vessum | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Archie Burks | 21 | Son-in-law | Plaster Mixer | Missouri |
| 75 | Agnes Burks | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Paul Warren | 29 | Head | Attendant | Missouri |
| 77 | Maybelle Warren | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Clifford Bonner | 42 | Head | Deliveryman | Texas |
| 79 | Hattie Bonner | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Leon Bonner | 18 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)