Edward Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Edward Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Johanna — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit city
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Additional Details
Occupation	Assembly line
Industry	automobile factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1125
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Occupation	Assembly Line
Township / Ward	Detroit City
Est. Birth Year	~1916

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Barabra Fisher	Daughter	—	3	~1937
Edward Fisher	Head	—	24	~1916
Alice Fisher	Spouse	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Son, age 6

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Son, age 16

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Head, age 24

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members

Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Detroit city
1935 Residence (County)	Wayne
Occupation	Assembly line
Industry	automobile factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1125
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Our Model Tree links Edward Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johanna Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

C Fisher

b. ~1876

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Johanna Fisher

b. ~1884

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Edward Fisher

Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Michigan

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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01855-00311)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harry Zalewski	23	Lodger	Press Operator	Michigan
2	Susie Zalewski	22	Wife	—	Michigan
3	John Durrie	54	Head	Watchman	Michigan
4	Mariela Durrie	57	Wife	—	Germany
5	Harry Durrie	26	Son	Machine Operator Spring	Michigan
6	Chester Durrie	24	Son	Inspector	Michigan
7	Domenick Dennison	32	Head	Truck Driver	New York
8	Adelade Dennison	25	Wife	—	Michigan
9	Carol Dennison	2	Daughter	—	Michigan
10	Frank Runia	48	Head	Laborer	Italy
11	Vela Runia	48	Wife	—	Italy
12	Samuel Toma	55	Head	Laborer	Romania
13	Mary Toma	52	Wife	—	Romania
14	James Plul	24	Lodger	Plumber	Wisconsin
15	Helen Plul	26	Lodger	Maid	Romania
16	Nicholas Toma	31	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Romania
17	Mary Toma	21	Wife	—	Romania
18	Augusta Toma	6	Daughter	—	Indiana
19	Josephine Toma	1	Daughter	—	Michigan
20	Frank Mateka	44	Head	Tool & Die Maker	Romania
21	Mary Mateka	50	Wife	—	Romania
22	Barabra Mateka	18	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
23	James Baskay	36	Head	Tool & Die Maker	Ohio
24	Marie Baskay	25	Wife	Punch Press Operator	Ohio
25	Arthur Manoli	24	Head	Engineer	Ohio
26	Victoria Manoli	24	Wife	—	Michigan
27	Virginia Manoli	2	Daughter	—	Michigan
28	Mary Manoli	47	Head	Janitor	Austria
29	George Manoli	19	Son	Drill Operator	Michigan
30	Edward Fisher THIS PERSON	24	Head	Assembly Line	Michigan
31	Alice Fisher	24	Wife	—	Michigan
32	Barabra Fisher	3	Daughter	—	Michigan
33	Lundy Squires	54	Head	Maintainer	North Carolina
34	Maude Squires	53	Wife	—	English Canada
35	William Gerrard	48	Head	Fresh Poultry Man	Kentucky
36	Daisy Gerrard	38	Wife	—	Illinois
37	Hester Gerrard	71	Mother in law	Porter	Kentucky
38	Lewis Johns	44	Son in law	Laborer	Texas
39	Myrtel Johns	30	Daughter in law	—	Illinois

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Edward

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)

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