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Walter Phillips — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Toombs, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Walter Phillips across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Toombs, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Toombs, Georgia |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | 1536Th District Gm |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Phillips | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Walter Phillips | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| James Phillips | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lula Phillips | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Maud Phillips | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Doris Phillips | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Benjamin Phillips | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Susie Phillips | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Mell Phillips | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Grady Phillips | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Georgia
Son, age 7
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Toombs, Georgia
Son, age 18
Toombs, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Walter Phillips across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Phillips
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mell Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Phillips
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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
1920 US Federal Census — Toombs, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Toombs, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu280unit:0967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E Wickers | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Maryville Wickers | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Thelma E Wickers | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Baccom M Higgs | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Nancy Higgs | 65 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Henry O Higgs | 35 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Victory A Higgs | 31 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Pearl Higgs | 6 | granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Victor A Higgs | 4 | grandson | — | Georgia |
| 10 | James Collins | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Lizzie Collins | 48 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Viola Collins | 17 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Elzie Collins | 16 | son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Riley Collins | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Willie Collins | 7 | son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Martin Nobles | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Lanie Nobles | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | May Nobles | 14 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Marion Nobles | 12 | son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Archie Nobles | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Claude Nobles | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Bessie Nobles | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Garvin Nobles | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Thomas Demean | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 25 | Emma Demean | 24 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Benjamin Phillips | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Lula Phillips | 39 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | James D Phillips | 19 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Walter Phillips THIS PERSON | 18 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Maud Phillips | 16 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mell Phillips | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Susie Phillips | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Helen Phillips | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Grady Phillips | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Doris Phillips | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Frank Phillips | 20 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Nomic Phillips | 19 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Vila Phillips | 0 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | James Thane | 43 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | James Jr Thane | 17 | son | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Beady Thane | 15 | son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Magnolia Thane | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Mlady Mitchel | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Monroe Mitchel | 19 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Queen Mitchel | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Wesley Mitchel | 15 | son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Leah Mitchel | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Thomas Hall | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Julia Hall | 70 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Estella Stokes | 45 | daughter | — | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)