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Margaret Palmer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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 spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hackettstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Hackettstown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Palmer | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Julia Palmer | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Palmer | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Palmer | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Raymond Palmer | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Courtlandt Palmer | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Palmer | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Warren, New …
Spouse, age 49
Warren, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
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| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Warren-County, New …
Spouse, age 59
Warren-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
| Surname | Palmer |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hackettstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, New Jersey
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 THIS PERSON | 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 | 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)