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Frank Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richardson-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Frank Palmer across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richardson-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richardson-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rulo Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richardson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 143 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Rulo Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Palmer | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mary Palmer | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Fred Palmer | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Richardson, Nebraska
Head, age 34
Richardson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 14 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can-English |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Richardson, Nebraska
Head, age 44
Richardson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Richardson, Nebraska
Head, age 54
Richardson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1876 — 5 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 | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | St. John New Brun. |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road Steam |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 800 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Richardson-County, Nebraska
Head, age 64
Richardson-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rulo Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richardson |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 143 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Palmer across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Palmer
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Richardson-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Richardson-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02262-00499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Barbara R Hicketh | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Darthula Aikman | 79 | Head | 0 | Indiana |
| 43 | Raphael R Frederick | 21 | Head | Labor | Nebraska |
| 44 | Doris M Frederick | 19 | Wife | 0 | South Dakota |
| 45 | Ralph Eugene Frederick | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Robert Allen Frederick | 0 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Chris P Brooks | 31 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 48 | Delphine E Brooks | 24 | Wife | 0 | Nebraska |
| 49 | William Jr Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Evelyn M Brooks | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Betty Lou Brooks | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Alva D Spicer | 46 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Alva Leonard Spicer | 15 | Son | 0 | Nebraska |
| 54 | John E Williams | 36 | Head | Foreman | Kansas |
| 55 | Zelma B Williams | 32 | Wife | 0 | Nebraska |
| 56 | Jessie L Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Alice M Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Richard E Williams | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Myrtle M Harmon | 47 | Head | P.O. Clerk | Missouri |
| 60 | Pearl O Harmon | 47 | Sister | 0 | Missouri |
| 61 | Everett J Palmer | 44 | Head | Foreman | Nebraska |
| 62 | Hazel P Palmer | 31 | Wife | 0 | Iowa |
| 63 | Priscilla H Palmer | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Iowa |
| 64 | Nedra Mae Palmer | 14 | Daughter | 0 | Iowa |
| 65 | John H Morris | 75 | Head | 0 | Missouri |
| 66 | Nancy F Morris | 69 | Wife | 0 | Missouri |
| 67 | Lloyd M Cavenaugh | 23 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Frank E Morkoner | 51 | Roomer | Rural Mail Carrier | Nebraska |
| 69 | Nellie M Cavenaugh | 46 | Daughter | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 70 | Victoria Bindenhotel | 58 | Head | 0 | Missouri |
| 71 | Herman K Bindenhotel | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Lucille E Bindenhotel | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Nebraska |
| 73 | Harvey Roberts | 68 | Head | 0 | Arkansas |
| 74 | Rena Roberts | 61 | Wife | 0 | Kansas |
| 75 | Walter E Palmer | 22 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Lela L Palmer | 21 | Wife | 0 | Kansas |
| 77 | Jessie Irene Palmer | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Frank E Palmer THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | 0 | Iowa |
| 79 | Mary E Palmer | 60 | Wife | 0 | Nebraska |
| 80 | Fred Palmer | 37 | Son | Carpenter | Nebraska |
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)