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Margaret Palmer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, New Jersey
SurnamePalmer
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Hackettstown
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardHackettstown
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Margaret Age Birth yr
Courtlandt Palmer Son — 32 ~1908
Julia Palmer Daughter — 18 ~1922
John Palmer Son — 26 ~1914
Margaret Palmer Spouse — 59 ~1881
Margaret Palmer Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Palmer Head — 58 ~1882
Raymond Palmer Son — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1930
Warren, New …
Daughter, age 10
Warren, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Palmer
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Warren-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Warren-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Palmer
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Hackettstown
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Palmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Palmer
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Courtlandt Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Warren-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02391-00321)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William H. Schamp 45 Head Laborer New Jersey
2 Sarah J. Schamp 77 Mother — New Jersey
3 Talmadge Clawson 75 Head Carpenter New Jersey
4 Sarah Clawson 63 Wife — New Jersey
5 Clarence Muller 41 Head Educational Advisor New York
6 Adele Muller 38 Wife — New York
7 Audrey Muller 13 Daughter — New York
8 Herman Kishl 32 Head — Pennsylvania
9 Robert Gibson 55 Head Machinist Scotland
10 Mary Gibson 52 Wife Housekeeper Scotland
11 Russell Bryan 57 Head Carpenter New Jersey
12 Laura Bryan 40 Wife — New Jersey
13 Homer Bryan 18 Son — New Jersey
14 Charles Blessing 66 Head — New Jersey
15 Anna C. Blessing 66 Wife — New Jersey
16 Mary J. Beaty 75 Head — New Jersey
17 Harmon Beaty 57 Son — New Jersey
18 Mary W. Beaty 47 Son — New Jersey
19 Luther Parks 86 Head — New Jersey
20 Elizabeth Parks 82 Wife — New Jersey
21 John C. Palmer 58 Head — New Jersey
22 Margaret Palmer 59 Wife — New York
23 Courtlandt Palmer 32 Son Service Manager New York
24 John J. Jr. Palmer 26 Son Secretary New York
25 Raymond A. Palmer 24 Son Accountant New Jersey
26 Margaret Palmer THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — New Jersey
27 Julia Palmer 18 Daughter — New Jersey
28 George Palmer 39 Head Carpenter New York
29 Evelyn Palmer 36 Wife — New Jersey
30 George J. Palmer 8 Son — New Jersey
31 Raymond Palmer 6 Son — New Jersey
32 John Cruse 70 Head — New Jersey
33 Maria Cruse 70 Wife — New Jersey
34 William Petter 60 Head Night Watchman New Jersey
35 Laura Petter 57 Wife Saleslady New Jersey
36 Wayne Petter 39 Son Operator New Jersey
37 Louis Perrine 39 Head Retail Distributor New Jersey
38 Lina A. Perrine 35 Wife — New Jersey
39 Bertha M. Vliet 72 Head — New Jersey
40 Miller N. Vliet 45 Son Inspector New Jersey

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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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