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Arthur Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Arthur S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 3484 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arthur Fisher | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nora Fisher | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Arthur Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Head, age 27
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Camden, New …
Head, age 38
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 20 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Head, age 47
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Arthur S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Pipe Fitter |
| Industry | Shipyard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 3484 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02395-00972)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph C. Nott | 45 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 2 | Raymond Leaty | 25 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Clarence Leaty | 23 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Albert E. Stone | 32 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret Stone | 31 | Wife | Matron | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Barbara Stone | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elizabeth Stone | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Marion Davis | 28 | Daughter | Nurse Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George Davis | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Lester Mapes | 42 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Lester Mapes | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | John Bush | 61 | Head | Watchman | Maryland |
| 13 | Lizzie Bush | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 14 | John Bush | 28 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 15 | Steven Bush | 26 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 16 | John H. Flemming | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 17 | Hazel E. Flemming | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Oliver Weyand | 70 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harry P. Christini | 41 | Head | Iron Worker | New Jersey |
| 20 | Eva P. Christini | 39 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 21 | Mina Legg | 56 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Harry Legg | 25 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 23 | George Reed | 42 | Son-in-law | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 24 | Stella Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | George Reed | 7 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Madeline Reed | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | William Hazelton | 53 | Lodger | Oiler | New Jersey |
| 28 | Levi Hunter | 59 | Head | Stationary Engineer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Madeline Hunter | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 30 | H. Alan Hunter | 84 | Father | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Arthur S. Fisher THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Pipe Fitter | England |
| 32 | Nora H. Fisher | 50 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 33 | Elsie Fisher | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 34 | Arthur S. Fisher | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | John Fisher | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | John G. Woodford | 64 | Head | Paperhanger | New Jersey |
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)