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George Palmer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray & Roy — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Ohio
SurnamePalmer
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Monroe Twp
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
OccupationFarm hand
IndustryGeneral Farm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked70
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarm Hand
Township / WardMonroe Twp
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Roy Palmer Head — 56 ~1884
George Palmer Son — 22 ~1918
Mary Palmer Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 2
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Palmer
Given Name George Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Harrison, Ohio
Son, age 12
Harrison, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Palmer
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Harrison-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Harrison-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Palmer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Monroe Twp
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Occupation Farm hand
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 70
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Ray Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Palmer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ray Palmer
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Palmer
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Palmer
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Palmer
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Palmer
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Palmer
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03083-00340)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dale Walton 9 Son — Ohio
2 Betty Walton 8 daughter — Ohio
3 Albert Beatty 26 Head Loader Ohio
4 Betay Beatty 68 Mother — Ohio
5 Dean Beatty 6 Nephew — Ohio
6 William Beatty 37 Head Loader Ohio
7 Wilma Beatty 36 Wife — Ohio
8 Ruth Anne Beatty 14 daughter — Ohio
9 Oscar Harshey 53 Head Track Walker Ohio
10 Ona Harshey 53 Wife — Ohio
11 Marion Hugh 38 Head Laborer Ohio
12 Elizabeth Hugh 38 Wife — Ohio
13 James Hugh 16 Son — Ohio
14 Mary Hugh 14 daughter — Ohio
15 Ruth Hugh 11 daughter — Ohio
16 Robert Hugh 8 Son — Ohio
17 Richard Hugh 4 Son — Ohio
18 James Hugh 75 Head — Pennsylvania
19 Emma Hugh 67 Wife — Pennsylvania
20 Robert Everhart 62 Head Farm Laborer Ohio
21 Belle Everhart 60 Wife — Ohio
22 Harry Everhart 32 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
23 John Everhart 29 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
24 Earl Everhart 27 Son Farm Laborer Ohio
25 Homer Beatty 58 Head Cutting Machine Operator Ohio
26 Jessie Beatty 72 Wife — Ohio
27 Ross Huff 29 Head Laborer Ohio
28 Cleo Huff 25 Wife — Ohio
29 William Huff 4 Son — Ohio
30 Hattie Wright 61 Head — Ohio
31 Olin James Allen 31 Head Manager Ohio
32 Virginia Allen 29 Wife — Ohio
33 Roy Palmer 56 Head Farmer Ohio
34 Mary Palmer 45 Wife — Ohio
35 George Palmer THIS PERSON 22 Son Farm Hand Ohio
36 David Speer 37 Head Manager Ohio
37 Marjorie Speer 32 Wife — Ohio
38 Anne Speer 6 daughter — Ohio
39 Mac Speer 3 Son — Ohio
40 Russel Grimes 41 Head Farmer Ohio

Pedigree Summary

George
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)

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