Thomas Phillips — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bryan-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Phillips across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bryan-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bryan-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Phillips
Given Name	Thomas F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (County)	Bryan
Additional Details
Occupation	24
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	Farming
Highest Grade	C 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	24
Township / Ward	Kemp Township
Est. Birth Year	~1869

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Marquiline Phillips	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Thomas Phillips	Head	—	71	~1869
Bernice Sinor	Other	—	22	~1918
Goldia Phillips	Other	—	34	~1906
Gloria Phillips	Other	—	14	~1926
Mcarthur Phillips	Son	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Bryan, Oklahoma

Head, age 51

Bryan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	Thomas J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Bryan, Oklahoma

Head, age 61

Bryan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	Tom J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Farming
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	O
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Bryan-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 71

Bryan-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members

Surname	Phillips
Given Name	Thomas F.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (County)	Bryan
Occupation	24
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	Farming
Highest Grade	C 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Thomas Phillips

Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Oklahoma

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03278-00915)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Lawanda Cant	5	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
42	W. H. Sears	17	Head	60	Oklahoma
43	Clarence O. Little	30	Head	40	Oklahoma
44	Bernice O. Little	31	Wife	—	Oklahoma
45	Helen Little	10	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
46	Clinton Little	5	Son	—	Oklahoma
47	Elsie Little	50	Head	—	Oklahoma
48	Dallas Little	19	Son	40	Oklahoma
49	Lustie Little	17	Son	—	Oklahoma
50	Billie Little	15	Son	—	Oklahoma
51	Kenneth Little	14	Son	—	Oklahoma
52	James Little	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
53	Bobbie Little	10	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
54	Reynalds James Little	75	Father	—	Oklahoma
55	Frank M. Beard	73	Head	—	Wisconsin
56	John A. Walker	65	Lodger	—	Tennessee
57	Thomas F. Phillips THIS PERSON	71	Head	24	Tennessee
58	Mcarthur Phillips	38	Son	12	Oklahoma
59	Goldia Phillips	34	Daughter in law	—	Oklahoma
60	Gloria Mae Phillips	14	Grand Daughter	—	Oklahoma
61	Marquiline Phillips	8	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
62	Bernice Sinor	22	Lodger	24	Oklahoma
63	William C. Whittemore	48	Head	12	Texas
64	Anna D. Whittemore	42	Wife	—	Kentucky
65	Carl Whittemore	17	Son	—	Texas
66	Noel Whittemore	14	Son	—	Texas
67	Betty Whittemore	12	Daughter	—	Texas
68	Leo Davis	20	Son in law	—	Oklahoma
69	Hazel Davis	19	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
70	Mack Morrison	16	Nephew	—	Texas
71	Asin Puller	34	Head	32	Oklahoma
72	Minta June Puller	13	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
73	William Puller	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
74	Meda Faye Puller	8	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
75	Vinnie Glenn Puller	5	Son	—	Oklahoma
76	Thurman Richardson	21	Head	48	Texas
77	Beatrice Richardson	19	Wife	—	Oklahoma
78	Dallas A. Asher	57	Head	50	Arkansas
79	Carrie Asher	58	Wife	—	Texas
80	Bonnie Asher	30	Daughter	—	Oklahoma

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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.

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