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Charles Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Catherine — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Charles J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Fisher | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Constance Fisher | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Fisher | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Robert Fisher | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Stephanie Fisher | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Son, age 8
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Mercer, New …
Son, age 18
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Asst Brick Layer |
| Industry | Building Trade |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 28
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Charles J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Brick Layer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Charles Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles 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
Charles Fisher
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Fisher
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Garlin | 30 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Thomas Wm Garlin | 8 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Thomas Butts | 28 | Head | Steer-Typer | New Jersey |
| 4 | Winifred Butts | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Barbara Ann Butts | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Russell Hartpence | 42 | Head | Police Officer | New Jersey |
| 7 | Margaret Hartpence | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Russell Jr Hartpence | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 9 | Richard Hartpence | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Charles J Fisher THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Brick Layer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Stephanie Fisher | 26 | Wife | Waitress | Connecticut |
| 12 | Robert Fisher | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary Jane Fisher | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Constance Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Frank Deapola | 39 | Head | Pressman | New Jersey |
| 16 | Jane Deapola | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Frank Deapola | 17 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harry Deapola | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Claire Deapola | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Leona Deapola | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Katherine Biddulph | 42 | Head | Laboratory Assistant | New Jersey |
| 22 | Eva Biddulph | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 23 | John Biddulph | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Wm Mcdonough | 38 | Brother | Presser | New Jersey |
| 25 | Lockett Wilfred | 37 | Head | Presser | England |
| 26 | Rose Wilfred | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Florence Wilfred | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Dorothy Wilfred | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Charles Grellit | 58 | Head | Car Inspector | Connecticut |
| 30 | Gertrude Grellit | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Mary Trent | 53 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Edith A Trent | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 33 | Ruth E Trent | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Martin Conry | 48 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 35 | Doris Conry | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Doris Conry | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 37 | Martin Conry | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Margaret Conry | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | John Conry | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Fred Everett | 24 | Head | Pastor | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)