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Emma Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Emma Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTangipahoa-County, Louisiana
SurnameFisher
Given NameEmma L.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Slidell
1935 Residence (County)St Tammany
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardKentwood Town
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Emma Fisher Daughter — 20 ~1920
Walter Fisher Son — 11 ~1929
Ben Fisher Son — 13 ~1927
Idella Fisher Spouse — 44 ~1896
Charlie Fisher Son — 27 ~1913
Samuel Fisher Head — 46 ~1894
Opal Fisher Daughter — 15 ~1925
Hampton Fisher Son — 8 ~1932
Pearl Fisher Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Daughter, age 10
Tangipahoa, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Emma L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 20
Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Emma L.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Slidell
1935 Residence (County) St Tammany
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Emma Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Walter Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hampton Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Opal Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Tangipahoa-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01456-00045)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joana Smith 49 Wife — Louisiana
2 George Smith 15 Son — Louisiana
3 Larry J. Smith 10 Son — Louisiana
4 Stanley Smith 7 Son — Louisiana
5 Warren Smith 6 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Rosado Tindrum 40 Head Laborer Louisiana
7 Ruth Tindrum 39 Wife — Louisiana
8 Julia Shannon 60 Head — Louisiana
9 Percy Riley 65 Head — Louisiana
10 Levi Smith 66 Head — Louisiana
11 Wife Lizzie None F — —
12 Isaac L. White 67 Head Farmer Louisiana
13 Winnie White 50 Wife — Louisiana
14 Ella Lou White 25 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Lona White 23 Daughter Telephone Opertr Louisiana
16 Gilbert White 21 Son Electrician Helper Louisiana
17 Adolph A. Prior 51 Head Painter Louisiana
18 Vada Prior 48 Wife — Louisiana
19 Edmond B. Prior 22 Son Laborer Louisiana
20 Willie Prior 20 Son New Worker Louisiana
21 Grace Prior 17 Daughter — Louisiana
22 Gordon Prior 9 Son — Louisiana
23 Irena Prior 72 Mother — Louisiana
24 Sam Meyer 49 Head Proprietor Mississippi
25 Bessie Meyer 39 Wife — Mississippi
26 John H. Meyer 18 Lodger Truck Driver Mississippi
27 Carry L. Meyer 19 Wife — Louisiana
28 Joseph Sessions 34 Head Foreman Louisiana
29 Gertrude Sessions 34 Wife — Louisiana
30 Joseph G. Sessions 11 Son — Louisiana
31 Franklin Sessions 8 Son — Louisiana
32 Samuel J. @ Fisher 46 Head Clergyman Louisiana
33 Idella Fisher 44 Wife — Louisiana
34 Charlie L. Fisher 27 Son Laborer Louisiana
35 Emma L. Fisher THIS PERSON 20 Daughter — Louisiana
36 Pearl E. Fisher 16 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Opal A. Fisher 15 Daughter — Louisiana
38 Ben W. Fisher 13 Son — Louisiana
39 Walter W. Fisher 11 Son — Louisiana
40 Hampton Fisher 8 Son — Louisiana

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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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