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Elizabeth Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Dover City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna De Clark | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| William Palmer | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John De Clark | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Elizabeth Palmer | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| William De Clark | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Dolores Palmer | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morris, New …
Other, age 20
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Daughter, age 30
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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Elizabeth Palmer
Daughter · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Dolores Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John De Clark
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02371-00399)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laurela Miceli | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Theresa Deruick | 70 | Servant | Servant | New Jersey |
| 43 | Anson Ball | 43 | Head | Optician | New Jersey |
| 44 | Julia Ball | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Albert Ball | 66 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | — | 40 | Lodger | — | — |
| 47 | — | 50 | Lodger | — | — |
| 48 | William G. De Clark | 55 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Anna D. De Clark | 56 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 50 | John B. De Clark | 31 | Son | Clasping Labor | New Jersey |
| 51 | Elizabeth M. Palmer THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | William Palmer | 33 | Son-in-law | Knitter | New Jersey |
| 53 | Dolores Palmer | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Laban Mcrausen | 36 | Head | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elizabeth Mcrausen | 31 | Wife | Seaming | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | — | None | Block | — | — |
| 57 | Harry D. Vakouros | 49 | Head | Knitter | New York |
| 58 | Jennie Vakouros | 44 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 59 | Donald Vakouros | 22 | Son | Office Clerk | New Jersey |
| 60 | H. Richard Vakouros | 21 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Helen Uhril | 25 | Roomer | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Otto Kemskan | 52 | Head | Confectionery Store | Germany |
| 63 | Bertha Kemskan | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 64 | Margot Kemskan | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Harold Heitman | 40 | Head | Supt. | New Jersey |
| 66 | Allene Heitman | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Agnes Jenkins | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Edward D. Jenkins | 35 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 69 | Curtis V. Jenkins | 32 | Son | Asst. Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 70 | Marion Jenkins | 25 | Daughter-in-law | Receptionist | New Jersey |
| 71 | Robert W. Gardner | 40 | Head | Cut Layer | New York |
| 72 | Emily V. Gardner | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Amos C. Mixson | 73 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Lottie P. Mixson | 71 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | James Mixson | 43 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 76 | John F. Mixson | 34 | Son | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 77 | John Cole | 59 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Louisa Cole | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 79 | Winifred Cole | 34 | Daughter | Topper | New Jersey |
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)