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Robert Palmer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Habersham-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Robert Palmer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Habersham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHabersham-County, Georgia
SurnamePalmer
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Pueblo
1935 Residence (County)Pueblo
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceColorado
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardDemorest
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Palmer Son — 14 ~1926
Geraldine Palmer Daughter — 8 ~1932
Ada Palmer Spouse — 24 ~1916
Elmer Palmer Son — 17 ~1923
Marjorie Palmer Daughter — 12 ~1928
Gerald Palmer Son — 8 ~1932
Asler Palmer Head — 43 ~1897
Loris Palmer Spouse — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
White, Georgia
Son, age 4
White, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Palmer
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Habersham-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Habersham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Palmer
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Pueblo
1935 Residence (County) Pueblo
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Colorado
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Robert Palmer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Palmer
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Marjorie Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Palmer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Habersham-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00681-00346)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Carolyn Taylor 2 Daughter — Georgia
42 J. A. Shedd 73 Head Farmer Tennessee
43 M. Shedd 69 Wife — Georgia
44 R. L. Shedd 30 Head Laborer Georgia
45 Ruth Shedd 21 Wife — Georgia
46 Leroy Shedd 3 Son — Georgia
47 Easter Shedd 2 Daughter — Georgia
48 Walter B. V. Shedd 1 Son — Georgia
49 Homer Tomlin 58 Head Mechanical Wood Work Georgia
50 Lola Tomlin 56 Wife — Georgia
51 Russell Tomlin 26 Head Mechanical Wood Work Georgia
52 Bennie Tomlin 23 Wife — Georgia
53 J. C. Ryals 66 Head Machinist Georgia
54 Cornelia Ryals 61 Wife — Georgia
55 Charles Ryals 25 Son Linesman Georgia
56 Bluckley Ryals 20 Son — Georgia
57 William Ryals 22 Head Laborer Georgia
58 Fairy Ryals 21 Wife Collar Machine Georgia
59 Taylor, J. J. Ryals 73 Friend Carpenter Georgia
60 A. J. Tomlin 62 Head Manager Georgia
61 Lona Tomlin 55 Wife — Georgia
62 Billy Watson 13 Grandson — Georgia
63 C. L. Cleveland 40 Head Carpenter Georgia
64 Lela Cleveland 39 Wife — Georgia
65 Donald Cleveland 20 Son Carpenter Georgia
66 Kenneth Cleveland 18 Son — Georgia
67 Catherine Cleveland 14 Daughter — Georgia
68 Dexter Palmer 21 Head Laborer Georgia
69 Lucile Palmer 20 Wife — Georgia
70 W. E. Palmer 45 Head Band Sawer Georgia
71 Eliza Palmer 43 Wife — Georgia
72 Asler Palmer 43 Head Laborer Georgia
73 Ada Palmer 24 Wife — Tennessee
74 Elmer Palmer 17 Son — Georgia
75 Robert Palmer THIS PERSON 14 Son — Georgia
76 Marjorie Palmer 12 Daughter — Georgia
77 Gerald Palmer 8 Son — Georgia
78 Geraldine Palmer 8 Daughter — Georgia
79 Loris Palmer 3 Wife — Georgia
80 Ellis Ballew 23 Head Laborer Georgia

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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