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Elizabeth Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frierson Beat # 18 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Frierson Beat 18 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Palmer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Palmer | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Palmer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Betty Palmer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Palmer | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Palmer | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Thomas Palmer | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Palmer | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Palmer | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Daughter, age 2
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Ella M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 12
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Frierson Beat # 18 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Elizabeth Palmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Palmer
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Alabama
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Sibling
Thomas Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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
1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00085-00698)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Rodgers | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Albert Brown | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Emma Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Timothy J. Brown | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Curtis Lee Brown | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Ada Mae Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Robt D. Sanders | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Elizabeth Sanders | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Robt Jr. Sanders | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Ed Sanders | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 51 | Kathalene Sanders | 16 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Alex D. Sanders | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Mandy Sanders | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Ada B. Sanders | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Kelly Sanders | 10 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Eddie Lee Sanders | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 57 | William Sanders | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Thomas D. Palmer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Elizabeth Palmer | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | William Palmer | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 61 | Joseph Palmer | 17 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Ada Mae Palmer | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Thomas Jr. Palmer | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Elizabeth L. Palmer THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Ernest Palmer | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Betty Mae Palmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Dan S. Frierson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Susan Frierson | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Woodrow Frierson | 17 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Floyd Frierson | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Perry Frierson | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Walter Frierson | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Lula Frierson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Henry Frierson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Lilly May Frierson | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Lizzie Frierson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | John D. Nevin | 56 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 78 | Liza Nevin | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Joan D. Nevin | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Mattie Nevin | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)