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Alice Palmer — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Whatcom, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Alice Palmer across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Whatcom, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Whatcom, Washington |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Delta Township 2Nd Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Palmer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Claire Palmer | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Maud Palmer | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Alice Palmer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Elmer Palmer | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Archie Palmer | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Eldon Palmer | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Whatcom, Washington
Daughter, age 7
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Artie D |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Whatcom, Washington
Daughter, age 16
Whatcom, Washington · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Alice Palmer across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Whatcom, Washington, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Palmer
Daughter · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Washington
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Sibling
Elmer Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eldon Palmer
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Whatcom, Washington
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1920 US Federal Census — Whatcom, Washington
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1944unit:0157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tena Lona | 32 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 2 | Effie Lona | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 3 | Minnie Lona | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 4 | Adolph Lona | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 5 | Oscar Jackson | 51 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 6 | George Rathbone | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 7 | Elizabeth Rathbone | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Floyd Rathbone | 14 | Son | Farmer | Iowa |
| 9 | Lyle Rathbone | 11 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 10 | David Crosland | 76 | Uncle | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Fred Galsner | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 12 | Ivy Galsner | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Hester Galsner | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 14 | Ethel Galsner | 11 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 15 | Arthur Galsner | 8 | Son | — | Washington |
| 16 | Evelyn Galsner | 6 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 17 | Hazel Galsner | 4 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 18 | Howard Johnson | 27 | Hired man | Engineer | Washington |
| 19 | Charles Dean | 72 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 20 | Grace Dean | 71 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 21 | Frank Dean | 47 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Edith Dean | 41 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ernest Dean | 33 | Son | — | Washington |
| 24 | Jan Pearson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 25 | Dottie Pearson | 51 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 26 | Hilda Pearson | 23 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Lilly Pearson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Vernon Pearson | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Nora Pearson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
| 30 | Lester Fast | 25 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 31 | Grace Fast | 25 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 32 | George Fast | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 33 | Richard Fast | 0 | Son | — | Washington |
| 34 | Felix S. Ingh | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Ingh | 37 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 36 | Grace Ingh | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 37 | George Ingh | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 38 | Francis Ingh | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 39 | Lloyd Ingh | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 40 | Mathilda Cromwell | 73 | Daughter-in-law | — | Washington |
| 41 | Archie Palmer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 42 | Maud Palmer | 36 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 43 | Claire Palmer | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 44 | Alice Palmer THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 45 | Bernice Palmer | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 46 | Eldon Palmer | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Elmer Palmer | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 48 | John W. Scott | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 49 | Delilah Scott | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Archie W. Scott | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
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)