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Frank Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fredonia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Hauling |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Fredonia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juanita Palmer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frank Palmer | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Billie Palmer | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nellie Palmer | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Barbara Palmer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Frances Palmer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Carol Palmer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilson, Kansas
Head, age 23
Wilson, Kansas · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Brick setter |
| Industry | Brick yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Wilson, Kansas
Head, age 34
Wilson, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pavement const |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Wilson-County, Kansas
Head, age 44
Wilson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fredonia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Hauling |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Palmer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Palmer
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01265-00780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kate Olinger | 76 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 2 | William I Olinger | 47 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 3 | Ray H Henderson | 59 | Head | Pipechanger | Kansas |
| 4 | Frances Henderson | 59 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 5 | Louis V Hufford | 30 | Head | Track Walker | Kansas |
| 6 | Faye Lorene Hufford | 25 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 7 | Charles D Hufford | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Connie Lou Hufford | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Earl E Mcadam | 23 | Head | Fireman | Kansas |
| 10 | Esther Imogene Mcadam | 20 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 11 | Esther Caroline Mcadam | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Eugene F Duncan | 20 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 13 | Dorothy L Duncan | 19 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 14 | Chester Neal | 32 | Head | Janitor | Kansas |
| 15 | John Cole | 22 | Lodger | Shoe Shiner | Kansas |
| 16 | Velma M Frost | 36 | Head | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 17 | Florence Nadine Frost | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Lester V Link | 57 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Grace V Link | 52 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 20 | Samuel T Link | 28 | Son | Supervisor | Kansas |
| 21 | Jessie E Link | 18 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 22 | William M Link | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 23 | Arthur D Duncan | 53 | Head | Gardner | Kansas |
| 24 | Lois L Duncan | 52 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 25 | Virginia Duncan | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 26 | Lou Garrett | 74 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 27 | Elbert E Cowdery | 66 | Head | Gasoline Inspector | Ohio |
| 28 | Clarence Cox | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 29 | Iola Cox | 52 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 30 | Arin Cox | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | Kansas |
| 31 | John Mcintosh | 66 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Mary Pearson | 89 | Mother | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | Frank Palmer THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Trucker | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Barbara E Palmer | 40 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 35 | Nellie M Palmer | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 36 | Frances L Palmer | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 37 | Juanita J Palmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Billie D Palmer | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Carol L Palmer | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | George H Helmlinger | 35 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
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)