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Clara Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Clara Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Clara V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Marion Township |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Fisher | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Fisher | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Clement Fisher | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mary Fisher | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Clotilda Fisher | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Raymond Fisher | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 10
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Clara C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Clara C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 31
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Clara V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Clara Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clotilda Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clotilda Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clotilda Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clotilda Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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Sibling
Clement Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02087-00173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James A Blakely | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Ethel B Blakely | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Thomas J Blakely | 83 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Herbert L Haller | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 5 | Mary E Haller | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Clarence C Dewey | 47 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Pearl A Dewey | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Goldie Virginia Dewey | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Alfred J Dewey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Eugene Dewey | 84 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Elizabeth Dewey | 74 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Joseph A Struber | 45 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 13 | Agnes A Struber | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Bernetta A Struber | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Emma Jean Struber | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Alfred J Struber | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | William H Connell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Mae F Connell | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Norman F Connell | 20 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | John J Fisher | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Clotilda Fisher | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Raymond C Fisher | 32 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Clara V Fisher THIS PERSON | 31 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Clement J Fisher | 28 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary E Fisher | 26 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | William H Karl | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Christine E Karl | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Pauline M Karl | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | William J Karl | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Joan Karl | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John G Friedman | 83 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Frank O Snook | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Nora C Snook | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Robert E Clist | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Helen R Clist | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Robert Jr Clist | 24 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 37 | Lawrence A Kasper | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 38 | Theresa Kasper | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Vincent J Kasper | 19 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 40 | Joseph L Kasper | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)