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Fred Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Fred Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pekin town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Samehouse |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Pekin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Fisher | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Christopher Fisher | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Dorothy Fisher | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harriet Fisher | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Eugene Fisher | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Fred Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Christina Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Indiana
Son, age 1
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Washington-County, Indiana
Son, age 10
Washington-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pekin town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Samehouse |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Fred Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Fred Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Indiana
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Sibling
Eugene Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy 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 — Washington-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00775)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gladys R. Bobe | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Oliver S. Bush | 65 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 43 | David B. Bush | 17 | son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Bernard L. Bush | 16 | son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Helen R. Bush | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Nancy J. Bush | 11 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | John G. Bush | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Pauline Bush | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Newton G. Bush | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | James Baker | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Lodie A. Baker | 37 | son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 52 | Harold Plowman | 44 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 53 | Eva M. Plowman | 44 | wife | Laundress | Indiana |
| 54 | Fay D. Plowman | 21 | daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 55 | Ivan J. Churchman | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 56 | Thelma E. Churchman | 30 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | George Wells | 79 | lodger | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Merle W. Herthel | 34 | Head | Repair Man | Indiana |
| 59 | Mary A. Herthel | 29 | wife | Teacher | Indiana |
| 60 | B. Franklin Kepley | 78 | father | Fireman | Indiana |
| 61 | Christopher C. Fisher | 42 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 62 | Harriet C. Fisher | 37 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Clarence G. Fisher | 18 | son | Assistant Manager | Indiana |
| 64 | Eugene C. Fisher | 16 | son | Assistant | Indiana |
| 65 | Dorothy P. Fisher | 15 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Fred C. Fisher THIS PERSON | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Christina L. Fisher | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Hector Richards | 81 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Cora E. Richards | 72 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Sylvia Lee | 76 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Merle R. Demaree | 36 | Head | Linotype Operator | Colorado |
| 72 | Helen W. Demaree | 33 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Helen L. Demaree | 10 | daughter | — | Colorado |
| 74 | Robert W. Demaree | 5 | son | — | Colorado |
| 75 | Henry Weber | 67 | Head | Truck Operator | Indiana |
| 76 | Millie Weber | 63 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | William B. Poulter | 38 | son-in-law | Painter | Kentucky |
| 78 | Clarice P. Poulter | 31 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Marilyn J. Poulter | 8 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Virginia R. Poulter | 7 | daughter | — | Indiana |
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)