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Frank Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McMillan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mcmillan Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Palmer | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Frank Palmer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lloyd Palmer | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Elise Palmer | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mary Palmer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leroy Palmer | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Minnie Palmer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beulah Palmer | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Florence, South …
Son, age 7
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Son, age 15
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McMillan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Frank Palmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Palmer
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
George Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03809-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leroy Cade | 12 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Ruben Cade | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Reba Cade | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Benjamin F. Cade | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Mary L. Cade | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Walter Grigg | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Renle Grigg | 28 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Walter Jr. Grigg | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | John Grigg | 4 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Furman Grigg | 2 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Reneater Grigg | 0 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Simon Grigg | 66 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Marker Grigg | 57 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Yoma Grigg | 16 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Queenie Grigg | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | David Grigg | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Sammie Grigg | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | James Baker | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Orethea Baker | 30 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Lucinda Baker | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | James Jr. Baker | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Willie L. Baker | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Martha Baker | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Evelyn Baker | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Samuel Zatch | 56 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bell Zatch | 37 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Rosa L. Zatch | 21 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lillie M. Zatch | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Mary L. Zatch | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Freddie Zatch | 2 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Jim King | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Mary King | 53 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lloyd Palmer | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Elise Palmer | 29 | wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Leroy Palmer | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Mary L. Palmer | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Frank Palmer THIS PERSON | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | George H. Palmer | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Minnie M. Palmer | 8 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Beulah Palmer | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)