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Anna Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Anna Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Fisher | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Jacob Fisher | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Anna Fisher | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 32
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 42
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 53
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Fisher
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00940-00144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Gormley | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | William R Crowther | 50 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 3 | Celia Crowther | 52 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 4 | Harry Crowther | 23 | Son | Inspector | Chicago |
| 5 | James Petriko | 24 | Boarder | Machinist | Austria |
| 6 | Florence Petriko | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Ender Vanderof | 51 | Head | Yard Brakeman | Holland |
| 8 | Frances Vanderof | 41 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 9 | Raymond Vanderof | 24 | Son | New Worker | Chicago |
| 10 | John Jr. Vanderof | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Chicago |
| 11 | Joel Widegren | 52 | Head | Toolman | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Florence Widegren | 48 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 13 | George Widegren | 15 | Son | — | Chicago |
| 14 | Joseph Tremblay | 63 | Head | Pensioner | Canada |
| 15 | Augustine Tremblay | 63 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 16 | Albine Hinke | 36 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 17 | Theodore Hinke | 37 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Chicago |
| 18 | Robert Hinke | 2 | Grand-son | — | Chicago |
| 19 | John Caraher | 39 | Head | Laborer | Eire |
| 20 | Florence Caraher | 31 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 21 | Alice Caraher | 3 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 22 | Jos. Beemster | 30 | Head | Clerk | Chicago |
| 23 | Emma Beemster | 25 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 24 | Catherine Beemster | 1 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 25 | Jos. Zapparoni | 56 | Head | — | Italy |
| 26 | Leo Zapparoni | 21 | Son | Clerk | Chicago |
| 27 | Jacob Fisher | 52 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 28 | Anna Fisher THIS PERSON | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Florence Fisher | 23 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Charles Dubois | 40 | Head | Draftsman | Chicago |
| 31 | Dorothy Dubois | 37 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 32 | Dorothy Dubois | 15 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 33 | Ervin Neath | 32 | Head | Laborer | Chicago |
| 34 | Helen Neath | 25 | Wife | — | Chicago |
| 35 | Edward Huber | 48 | Boarder | Road Inspector | Michigan |
| 36 | William Smith | 58 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 37 | Emma Smith | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Michael Enright | 71 | Head | — | Eire |
| 39 | Mary Enright | 65 | Wife | — | Eire |
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)