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George Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gage-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this George Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gage-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blue Springs Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gage |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Blue Springs Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Palmer | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Clyde Palmer | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Jane Palmer | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gage, Nebraska
Head, age 59
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1861 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Head, age 69
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Head, age 79
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blue Springs Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gage |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links George Palmer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Palmer
Head · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02247-00395)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marvin Joaquin | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Francis Thelen | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 43 | Ruby Thelen | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Barber Thelen | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Margaret Thelen | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Francis Thelen | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Susan Harpster | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Clomer Chamberlin | 79 | Head | — | New York |
| 49 | Anna Chamberlin | 71 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Frank Roderick | 72 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Tillie Roderick | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Clyde B. Allington | 48 | Nephew | Asst Jailer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Mable Harris | 60 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Wade Davis | 41 | Boarder | House Keeper | Nebraska |
| 55 | Elson Davis | 37 | Head | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 56 | Lucy Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Rudolph Davis | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Helen Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Mike Scheinholz | 90 | Head | — | Germany |
| 60 | Amanda Scheinholz | 80 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Sylvia Avrilane | 31 | Servant | House Worker | Nebraska |
| 62 | Blech Avrilane | 35 | Servant | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 63 | George E. Palmer THIS PERSON | 79 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Jane E. Palmer | 75 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Clyde Palmer | 40 | Son | Labor | Kansas |
| 66 | York Day | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Otto Hess | 41 | Head | Salesman | Germany |
| 68 | Madelene Hess | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Leona Porterfield | 23 | Servant | Housework | Nebraska |
| 70 | Jess Morse | 34 | Head | Packer | Illinois |
| 71 | Margaret Morse | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | James Morse | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Katherine Morse | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Frank Bell | 45 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 75 | Bill Marjolis | 75 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 76 | Blanche Marjolis | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Henry Adam | 55 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 78 | Katie Adam | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 79 | Henry Adam | 29 | Son | Farming | Nebraska |
| 80 | George Adam | 28 | Son | — | 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)