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Florence Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegany-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Florence Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegany-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Head
Born: Maryland
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegany-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | LaVale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Lavale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Mason | Other | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Russell Fisher | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Floyd Fisher | Son | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ethel Mason | Daughter | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Florence Fisher | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 53
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Florence V. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Allegany, Maryland
Spouse, age 62
Allegany, Maryland · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Florence L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Allegany-County, Maryland
Head, age 73
Allegany-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | LaVale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegany |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegany-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01500-00817)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sarah Oliver | 18 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Janet Oliver | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | William Douglas | 47 | Head | Contractor | Maryland |
| 44 | Grace Douglas | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Miriam Douglas | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Bruce Douglas | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Alan Douglas | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Marie Livenbood | 24 | Maid | Maid | West Virginia |
| 49 | Robert Schime | 38 | Head | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Schime | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | William Schime | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Donnie Schime | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Peggie Schime | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Carl F. Slemmer | 35 | Head | Chemist | Maryland |
| 55 | Louise Slemmer | 36 | Wife | Owner Tea Room | Maryland |
| 56 | Carl F. Jr. Slemmer | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Harold E. Weber | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 58 | Betty Weber | 30 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 59 | William M. Weber | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Ealnor E. Weber | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Mildred Twigg | 63 | Mother in Law | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | George J. Smith | 67 | Head | Engr. Bakery | Maryland |
| 63 | Marie Smith | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Miles Thompson | 48 | Head | Auto Dealer | Virginia |
| 65 | Leah Thompson | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Miles B. Thompson | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Cleid Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Emma B. Ludwig | 75 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 69 | James Beechman | 60 | In Law | Real Estate Broker | Maryland |
| 70 | Florence Fisher THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Floyd Fisher | 53 | Son | Trucker | West Virginia |
| 72 | Russell Fisher | 38 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ethel Mason | 58 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Joseph Mason | 58 | Son in Law | Textile Worker | Maryland |
| 75 | Herbert Martin | 48 | Head | Chemist | Maryland |
| 76 | Mary Martin | 51 | Wife | Chemist | Scotland |
| 77 | Helen Martin | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Charles Mcguin | 29 | Head | Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Stanley Buckley | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 80 | Nellie Buckley | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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)