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George Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Blanche & Blanchard — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 861 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Palmer | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eva Hundley | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Laura Hundley | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ollie Hundley | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| David Palmer | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| George Palmer | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mattie Hundley | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 5
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 15
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 25
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 861 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Palmer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Blanche Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and father Blanchard Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Zetta Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and father Ollie Hundley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Hundley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Blanche Palmer
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Blanchard Palmer
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Zetta Palmer
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ollie Hundley
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Hundley
b. ~1902
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Palmer
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Indiana
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Sibling
Laura Hundley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Hundley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01129-00318)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna M Blank | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Virginia R Blank | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ollie B Hundley | 42 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mattie L Hundley | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Laura L Hundley | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Eva J Hundley | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | George M Palmer THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 48 | Georgia M Palmer | 19 | Daughter | Wrapping | Kentucky |
| 49 | David B Palmer | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Loren Fralich | 40 | Head | Driver | Indiana |
| 51 | Helen M Fralich | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Janet T Fralich | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | John G Fralich | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Robert C Fralich | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | James H Fralich | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Parker A Cornett | 34 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ruby N Cornett | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Donnie Cornett | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Alon Cornett | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Glenn Morton | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Hattie R Morton | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Bertha Kelley | 69 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Frank J Schilly | 43 | Head | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 64 | Marie T Schilly | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Mary V Schilly | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Frank L Schilly | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | James M Mollenkopf | 23 | Head | Butcher | Indiana |
| 68 | Violet L Mollenkopf | 23 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Alyetta Mollenkopf | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Albert Crail | 55 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 71 | Mable F Crail | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Betty M Crail | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Mildred B Billhimer | 56 | Head | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 74 | Wilson C Robbins | 27 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 75 | Mable O Robbins | 23 | Daughter-in-law | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 76 | Barbara J Robbins | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Hoyt B Main | 51 | Head | Engineer | Indiana |
| 78 | Minnie M Main | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Wallace W Woodson | 32 | Son-in-law | Accountant | Indiana |
| 80 | Delores Woodson | 29 | Daughter | Saleslady | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)