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Catherine Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sugar Notch Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Sugar Notch Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Fisher | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Fisher | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Gertrude Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ignatius Fisher | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Lawrence Fisher | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Catherine Fisher | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Georgie Fisher | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 6
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Step-Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sugar Notch Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Lawrence Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgie Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03560-00442)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Grady | 42 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | James Grady | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Leo Grady | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Eugene Grady | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John Padden | 25 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edward Pechulis | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Catherine Pechulis | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Anthony Durkin | 48 | Head | Freight Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Anna Durkin | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Nancy Durkin | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Durkin | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Jean Durkin | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joseph Durkin | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Gerard Durkin | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary Farley | 48 | Mother in law | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John A. Riley | 56 | Head | State Auditor | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lena Riley | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Martin Munson | 55 | Head | Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Nellie Munson | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Pauline Munson | 28 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Betty Munson | 26 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ruth Munson | 22 | Daughter | Stemmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Esther Munson | 21 | Daughter | Clerk Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ignatius Fisher | 59 | Head | Delivery Truck | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Fisher | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Lawrence Fisher | 23 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Georgie Fisher | 21 | Daughter | Grocery Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Fisher | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Leo Fisher | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Gertrude Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Catherine Fisher THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Michlina Podleski | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Steffie Podleski | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Wanda Podleski | 23 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Peter Podleski | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Bernard Podleski | 18 | Son | Delivery | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Michael Sivulich | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elizabeth Sivulich | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Georgine Sivulich | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Michael Jr. Sivulich | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)