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Edith Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edith Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Law office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Fisher | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Cecelia Fisher | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Nathaniel Fisher | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| William Fisher | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Marcus Fisher | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Joseph Fisher | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private family |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 32
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Law office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 980 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Edith Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcus Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02583-00196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Prendergast | 25 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 42 | Helen Prendergast | 23 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Louis Weinstein | 52 | Head | Contractor | Russia |
| 44 | Mary (X) Weinstein | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 45 | William Weinstein | 30 | Son | Counter Man | New York |
| 46 | Harry Weinstein | 25 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 47 | Philip Weinstein | 24 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 48 | Aida Weinstein | 21 | daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 49 | Helen (X) Harris | 53 | Head | — | Norway |
| 50 | Larson Harris | 79 | father | Lighter-Captain | Norway |
| 51 | Harland (X) Hall | 72 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 52 | Louise Hall | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Samuel Perrotta | 29 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Italy |
| 54 | Anastasia Perrotta | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Grace Perrotta | 3 | daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Samuel Dunn | 62 | father-in-law | Labor Foreman | New York |
| 57 | Annie (X) Dunn | 62 | mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 58 | Rita Dunn | 26 | sister in law | Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Walter Brier | 13 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 60 | Michael (X) Russo | 55 | Head | Printer | Italy |
| 61 | Gilda Russo | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Raymond Russo | 32 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Oliver (X) Pohlman | 39 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Agnes Pohlman | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 65 | Arlene Pohlman | 3 | daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | William Fisher | 61 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 67 | Cecelia (X) Fisher | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Edith Fisher THIS PERSON | 32 | daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 69 | Nathaniel Fisher | 29 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Joseph Fisher | 14 | son | — | New York |
| 71 | Marcus Fisher | 37 | son | — | New York |
| 72 | Henry Heindl | 72 | Head | Musician | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Anna (X) Heindl | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Leo (X) Weis | 56 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | Theckla Weis | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Wilbur Weis | 18 | son | New Worker | New York |
| 77 | John Luber | 45 | brother in law | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 78 | Sarah Luber | 43 | sister in law | Clerk | New York |
| 79 | Edward Bostonian | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 80 | Kathleen Bostonian | 32 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
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)