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Fred Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Fred Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ferd & Fred — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tipton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred C. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington town |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Service Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1567 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Covington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Richard Fisher | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jeanette Fisher | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Fred Fisher | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Fred Fisher | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ferd R Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 29
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Fred C. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington town |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Service Station |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1567 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ferd Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelle Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ferd Fisher
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Fisher
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelle Fisher
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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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 — Tipton-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03940-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur M. Harvey | 40 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 2 | M. E. Harvey | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Mary Virginia Harvey | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Margaret Harvey | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Robert Price Harvey | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | James F. Miller | 72 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 7 | Nellie Miller | 68 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Cora Miller | 42 | Daughter | Secretary | Tennessee |
| 9 | Nell Hancock Miller | 21 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Betty Jane Miller | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Fred T. Fisher | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Nella E. Fisher | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Nella Fisher | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Gertrude Woodrow | 38 | Boarder | Supervisor | Kentucky |
| 15 | Roger Wright | 24 | Boarder | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 16 | Fred C. Jr. Fisher THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 17 | Jeanette Fisher | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Jeanette Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Richard Fisher | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Fred C. Iii Fisher | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Alice Jennings | 80 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Alice Jennings | 48 | Daughter | Service Man | Tennessee |
| 23 | Marlin Donaldson | 24 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 24 | Zelma Donaldson | 23 | Wife | Manager | Tennessee |
| 25 | Adell Owens | 23 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Ada Norham | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Elizabeth Smith | 30 | Niece | Saleswoman | Tennessee |
| 28 | Error | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | Edwin M. Hunt | 41 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 30 | Louise Hunt | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Hugh Clark Curry | 53 | Head | Doctor | Mississippi |
| 32 | Flora Elizabeth Curry | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Lucille Curry | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Walter B. Simonton | 32 | Head | Recorder | Tennessee |
| 35 | Elizabeth Simonton | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mary Elizabeth Simonton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Annie Mary Downing | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | John H. Guttery | 34 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 39 | Sadie Guttery | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | John Guttery | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 3 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)