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Harry Palmer — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harry Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Addie — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kent, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Harry L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | West Greenwich Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Palmer | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Lottie Palmer | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Harry Palmer | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Henry L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 24
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Harry L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 34
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Greenwich Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | Logger |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Harry Palmer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Palmer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Palmer
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Palmer
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Palmer
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Kent, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Kent, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2169unit:0496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edwin R. Morton | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Lee Morton | 32 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Edwin Morton | 15 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Hazel Morton | 13 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Edith L. Morton | 7 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Harold T. Morton | 5 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 57 | James Henry | 55 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Sarah F. Henry | 52 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Walter E. Place | 53 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Maude R. Place | 51 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Ethel E. Blake | 53 | Head-H | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Joseph S. R. Carpenter | 88 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Francis S. Carpenter | 50 | Son | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Polly L. Carpenter | 51 | Daughter-in-law | None | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Lester R. Carpenter | 17 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Ella S. L. Straight | 58 | Head-H | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Lewis H. Jordan | 26 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Shirley V. Robinson | 7 | Boarder | None | Rhode Island |
| 69 | William E. Palmer | 61 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Lottie E. Palmer | 45 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Harry L. Palmer THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Ralph Money | 61 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Maria R. Money | 64 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 74 | S. Ernest Money | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Caroline P. Money | 89 | Mother | None | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Menzetto B. Kelley | 67 | Head-H | Farm Operator | Rhode Island |
| 77 | George W. Kelley | 79 | Husband | None | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Amy H. Bates | 65 | Sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Celia V. Burdick | 72 | Sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 80 | William H. Jones | 54 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 81 | Olive L. Jones | 75 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Irving F. Woodmansee | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Alice L. Woodmansee | 27 | Wife-H | None | Connecticut |
| 84 | Nelson G. Woodmansee | 2 | Son | None | Connecticut |
| 85 | John Kinney | 59 | O | Poultry Farmer | North of Ireland |
| 86 | Evangeline G. Kinney | 48 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Herbert F. Woodmansee | 52 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Edna E. Woodmansee | 53 | Wife-H | None | Connecticut |
| 89 | Frank E. Stone | 55 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 90 | Charles S. Brown | 77 | O | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Leonard D. Peterson | 43 | O | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Grace M. Peterson | 40 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Fred E. Peterson | 16 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Evelyn G. Peterson | 13 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Annie F. Peterson | 10 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Leonard J. Jr. Peterson | 7 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Gilbert W. Peterson | 4 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Victor W. Peterson | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Walter L. Woodmansee | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Annie I. Woodmansee | 41 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)