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Elizabeth Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Kate & Edward — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schenectady-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Comptometer operator |
| Industry | Elec. machinery Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1375 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Comptometer Operator |
| Township / Ward | Schenectady |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Fisher | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edward Fisher | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Kate Fisher | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schenectady, New …
Daughter, age 20
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | General Electric Co |
| Class of Worker | w |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Schenectady, New …
Daughter, age 30
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Costume Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Daughter, age 40
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Schenectady |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schenectady |
| Occupation | Comptometer operator |
| Industry | Elec. machinery Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1375 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Elizabeth Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Kate Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Kate Fisher
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Fisher
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Fisher
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Fisher
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Fisher
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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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 — Schenectady-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02776-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Demarest | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 2 | Katherine Demarest | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Francis Demarest | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Robert Demarest | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Thomas Demarest | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Martin Panczner | 62 | Head | Mechanic | Hungary |
| 7 | Gertrude Panczner | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 8 | Reinhold Wilgert | 10 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret Panczner | 5 | Step-daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Wilford Des Rivieres | 36 | Head | Sacrificer | Canada |
| 11 | Frances Des Rivieres | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Robert Mackey | 17 | Son | Yes | New York |
| 13 | Donald Mackey | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Fred Voss | 63 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 15 | Elizabeth Voss | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Frederick Voss | 21 | Son | Musician | New York |
| 17 | Henry Davignon | 34 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | New York |
| 18 | Valerie Davignon | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Arlene Davignon | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Patricia Davignon | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Carl Gebhardt | 43 | Head | Asst General Foreman | New York |
| 22 | Beatrice Gebhardt | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Carl W. Gebhardt | 19 | Son | New Worker | Connecticut |
| 24 | Beverly G. Gebhardt | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Edward J. Fisher | 66 | Head | Punch Press Operator | England |
| 26 | Kate E. Fisher | 67 | Wife | — | England |
| 27 | Elizabeth Fisher THIS PERSON | 40 | Daughter | Comptometer Operator | New Jersey |
| 28 | Agnes J. Clark | 79 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 29 | Jessie Clark | 46 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Wilbur W. Austin | 51 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 31 | Elizabeth Austin | 54 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 32 | Bernice Austin | 20 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 33 | Gordon Austin | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Charles Nedvidek | 30 | Head | Screw Mach. Operator | New York |
| 35 | Jean Nedvidek | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | New York |
| 36 | John Kuder | 41 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 37 | Agnes Kuder | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Edna Kuder | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Doris Kuder | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
Gen 1 · 5 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)