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Catherine Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Catherine — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schuylkill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Industry | Underwear mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Fisher | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charles Fisher | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Tillie Hoy | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Catherine Fisher | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 31
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Catherine S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schuylkill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | Forelady |
| Industry | Underwear mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Fisher
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Fisher
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Fisher
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03604-00309)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vernon E. Miller | 17 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Harry E. Moser | 65 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Charles A. Fisher | 35 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Catherine S. Fisher THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Alice Fisher | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Tillie Hoy | 75 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Quentin W. Stauffer | 47 | Head | Principal | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Quentin R. Stauffer | 17 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Frederic R. Stauffer | 15 | Son | Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Janet Stauffer | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Marguerite Hattshall | 33 | Cousin | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Harrison H. Kessler | 43 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Florence Kessler | 51 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 54 | Henry Kessler | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Kathleen Chappell | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John Bath | 33 | Son in law | Salesman | New York |
| 57 | Ruth Bath | 33 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | George D. Freed | 42 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Isabel Freed | 39 | Wife | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Dean Freed | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Donald Freed | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Patricia Freed | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Virginia Donahaw | 20 | Daughter | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Florence Freed | 77 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Howard M. Deibert | 57 | Head | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Jenny Deibert | 55 | Wife | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Alice Deibert | 12 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | J. Marlin Moyer | 35 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary Moyer | 34 | Wife | Sewer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Dorothy Moyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Samuel Keisewander | 53 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ellen Keisewander | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Florence Keisewander | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Henry Slonis | 27 | Son-in-law | Packer | New York |
| 75 | Marion Slonis | 23 | Daughter | Folder | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Sally Krieder | 65 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | George Krieder | 34 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Keith Krieder | 6 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Howard Koch | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Flora Koch | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)