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John Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Palmer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, New York |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Penfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Penfield |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leora Palmer | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Palmer | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, New …
Son, age 4
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmeri |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Monroe, New …
Son, age 14
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Head, age 25
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Penfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 John Palmer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Palmeri (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Palmer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Palmer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Palmeri
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Palmer
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Palmer
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Palmer
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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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 — Monroe-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02680-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. Erwin Porter | 37 | Head | Art Director | New York |
| 42 | Susan Porter | 36 | Wife | Art Director | New Jersey |
| 43 | Leslie Bennett Porter | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Richard Grayson Porter | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Harriet Baker | 17 | Servant | Housework | New York |
| 46 | John Palmer THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | — | New York |
| 47 | Leora Palmer | 42 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 48 | Carl G. Wagner | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 49 | Mary C. Wagner | 50 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 50 | Clarence Allan Taff | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 51 | Lucille Taff | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Charles Taff | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Donald Taff | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Roger Palmer | 15 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 55 | Elsie Richmond | 42 | Head | Housework | New York |
| 56 | John Richmond | 18 | Son | Waiter | New York |
| 57 | Patricia Richmond | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | William Richmond | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Elmer Urckfitz | 48 | Head | Car Builder | New York |
| 60 | Martha Urckfitz | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Arthur Urckfitz | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Lewis Ludwig | 57 | Head | Car Builder | New York |
| 63 | Laura Ludwig | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 64 | Charles Day | 38 | Brother-in-law | Car Builder | England |
| 65 | Ida Sandle | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 66 | George Barrett Englehart | 43 | Son-in-law | Operator | New York |
| 67 | Martha Englehart | 42 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Bruce Barrett Englehart | 13 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 69 | Erwin George Englehart | 11 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 70 | Melvin John Arndt | 53 | Head | Chief Draftsman | Ohio |
| 71 | Mina Arndt | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Willis Arndt | 23 | Son | Blue Printer | Ohio |
| 73 | Leonard Bach | 39 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 74 | Helen Bach | 37 | Wife | Pack Worker | New York |
| 75 | Russell Rapp | 37 | Head | Purchasing Agent | New York |
| 76 | Anna Rapp | 34 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Joy Rapp | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Clarence Rapp | 66 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | Bertha Rapp | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Earl Rapp | 34 | Head | Law Clerk | New York |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)