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Elizabeth Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Effingham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Effingham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Effingham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clyo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Gm Dist 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Palmer | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Perline Palmer | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elizabeth Palmer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Raymond Palmer | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Earnest Palmer | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edith Palmer | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Coralee Palmer | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Palmer | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Effingham, Georgia
Spouse, age 30
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Effingham-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 40
Effingham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clyo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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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Elizabeth Palmer
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00668-00636)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margie Kessler | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Betsy Kessler | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Otis J. (X) Kessler | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Lillie Kessler | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Irene Kessler | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Corley S. (X) Kessler | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 7 | Sara Kessler | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Willie Kessler | 71 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 9 | James Spencer | 17 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Ira W. (X) Kessler | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Ethel Kessler | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Florence Kessler | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Ellis N. (X) Zittrouer | 44 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Sara Zittrouer | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Myrtice Zittrouer | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Marietta Zittrouer | 71 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Robert L. Waters | 21 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Willie Waters | 31 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Joseph L. (X) Davis | 22 | Head | Paper Maker | Georgia |
| 20 | Reta Davis | 32 | Wife | Paper Maker | Georgia |
| 21 | Joyce Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Ira Lee Parker | 13 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | James A. Hinley | 68 | Brother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Percy (X) Palmer | 44 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Elizabeth Palmer THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Raymond Palmer | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Coralee Palmer | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Mary Lizzie Palmer | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Earnest Palmer | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Edith Palmer | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Perline Palmer | 1 | Grandchild | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Ira M. (X) Pittman | 58 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Idalia Pittman | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Remer Pittman | 25 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Henry Pittman | 23 | Son | Wood Cutter | Georgia |
| 36 | Earnest Pittman | 25 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Margaline Edwards | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Georgia Pittman | 80 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 39 | William (X) Dundalkie|Dundalkir | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 40 | Clydie Dundalkie|Dundalkir | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)