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Elizabeth Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ramsey-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | St Paul City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Palmer | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Palmer | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Richard Palmer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Palmer | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Palmer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Spouse, age 35
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 46
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Paul City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ramsey |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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 46 · b. ~1894 · Minnesota
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01998-00257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bernard Bernstein | 36 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 42 | Alosie Bernstein | 34 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Mervin Bernstein | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Robert Bernstein | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | James Palmer | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Elizabeth Palmer THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Richard Palmer | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 48 | Robert Palmer | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Mary Lou Palmer | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Henry Schneider | 59 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Amanda Schneider | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Roger Schneider | 13 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 53 | Dennis Fee | 67 | Head | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 54 | Mary Fee | 56 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Mildred Fee | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 56 | Joseph Fee | 20 | Son | Office Boy | Minnesota |
| 57 | Frank Fee | 19 | Son | Clerk-Typist | Minnesota |
| 58 | Dorothy Fee | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Thomas Fee | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Virginia Fee | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Otto Wilson | 59 | Head | Car Checker | Minnesota |
| 62 | Robert Wilson | 29 | Son | Stenographer | South Dakota |
| 63 | Luella Wilson | 28 | Daughter | Telephonist | South Dakota |
| 64 | Florence Short | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Dakota |
| 65 | Harvey Short | 31 | Son-in-law | Courteous | Minnesota |
| 66 | John Short | 4 | Grandson | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | Al De Marre | 38 | Head | Excavator | Minnesota |
| 68 | Muriel De Marre | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Wallace De Marre | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Glenn Prisk | 21 | Head | Building Worker | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Virginia Prisk | 21 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | William Prisk | None | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Burton Pond | 26 | Head | Music-Copyist | Minnesota |
| 74 | Violet Pond | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | La Verne Pond | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Beverly Pond | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Arvin Price | 23 | Head | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 78 | Dorothy Price | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Marilyn Price | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Nels Nelson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
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)