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Frank Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richardson-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Frank Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richardson-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Phineas & Rebecca — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richardson-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arago Ohio Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richardson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loading rock |
| Industry | Road construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 489 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Loading Rock |
| Township / Ward | Arago Ohio Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Gladys Fisher | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Fisher | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Harry Fisher | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lena Fisher | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richardson, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Richardson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Richardson, Nebraska
Head, age 32
Richardson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Richardson-County, Nebraska
Head, age 42
Richardson-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Frank Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arago Ohio Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richardson |
| Occupation | Loading rock |
| Industry | Road construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 489 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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: father Phineas Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Phineas Fisher
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Fisher
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Nebraska
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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 — Richardson-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Richardson-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02262-00463)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norman F. Kape | 51 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Emma W. Kape | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Oscar Kape | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Norman Jr. Kape | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | August Witzel | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
| 46 | Bennett E. Cook | 58 | Head | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 47 | Lura Cook | 56 | Wife | Laundress | Nebraska |
| 48 | W. F. Hentopp | 46 | Head | Grain Dealer | Nebraska |
| 49 | Elizabeth Hentopp | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Evelyn Hentopp | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Warren Hentopp | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | William Hentopp | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Carol Hentopp | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Richard Hentopp | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Frank Joseph Fisher THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Loading Rock | Nebraska |
| 56 | Lena Fisher | 48 | Wife | Housework | Missouri |
| 57 | Harry Fisher | 20 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 58 | Gladys Fisher | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Nebraska |
| 59 | Mildred Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Albert Simon | 48 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Nina R. Simon | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Duane Simon | 6 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Raymond Simon | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Floyd E. Chestnut | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Gladys Mae Chestnut | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Gwendine E. Chestnut | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Leonard E. Chestnut | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | C. P. Almendinger | 56 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 69 | Lena Almendinger | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Earl Wittmer | 26 | Laborer | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Henry Vogele | 63 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 72 | Sophie Q. Vogele | 57 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Warren Vogele | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 74 | David Amos Gilliland | 42 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 75 | Blanch Pauline Gilliland | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Mildred Elmyra Gilliland | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Mary Lou Gilliland | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Barbara Alice Gilliland | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Henry E. Franzen | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 80 | Dorothy Franzen | 32 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
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Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)