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Frank Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Frank Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccracken-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccracken-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Steam-Fitter |
| Industry | Plumbing and Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Steam-Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Paducah City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elise Fisher | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margery Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charlotte Fisher | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Fisher | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Elizabeth Fisher | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccracken, Kentucky
Son, age 25
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mccracken, Kentucky
Other, age 35
Mccracken, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Plumbing Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Mccracken-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paducah City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCracken |
| Occupation | Steam-Fitter |
| Industry | Plumbing and Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Frank Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Fisher
b. ~1854
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Kentucky
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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 — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccracken-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01335-00033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eunice M. Overby | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | George E. Overby | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Audrey B. Gish | 43 | Head | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 4 | Margaret Gish | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Billy Gish | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Joseph L. Watkins | 43 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 7 | Virginia M. Watkins | 38 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 8 | James E. Watkins | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Martha F. Watkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Annie L. Magruder | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Frank Fisher THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Steam-Fitter | Kentucky |
| 12 | Elizabeth B. Fisher | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Elise Fisher | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Charlotte Fisher | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Margery Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Mary Green | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Anna M. Green | 52 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Irma Green | 39 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Elmer J. Vinson | 39 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Kentucky |
| 20 | Agnes M. Vinson | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Robert M. Vinson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | James E. Vinson | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Margaret Coleman | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Elsie R. Hanover | 36 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 25 | Carmen B. Hanover | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 26 | Robert L. Jones | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Rose A. Jones | 23 | Wife | Beautician | Kentucky |
| 28 | Daisy C. Lockhart | 33 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Myra V. Gilbert | 30 | Head | Beauty Operator | Kentucky |
| 30 | M. Gardner Gilbert | 66 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Owen W. Cummings | 26 | Head | Crew Worker | Kentucky |
| 32 | Geraldine Cummings | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Noble F. Butterworth | 44 | Head | File Clerk | Kentucky |
| 34 | Cecelia Butterworth | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Leo A. Gardner | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | V. Virginia Gardner | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Martha E. Gardner | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Andrew E. Fisher | 50 | Head | Biology Professor | South Carolina |
| 39 | Rose M. Fisher | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Andrew J. Jr. Fisher | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 1 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)