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George Fischer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this George Fischer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lucy — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameFischer
Given NameGeorge W. P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPipe mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked33
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
William Fischer Son — 14 ~1926
George Fischer Head — 40 ~1900
Robert Fischer Son — 12 ~1928
Marie Fischer Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
None, Maryland
Son, age 20
None, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fischer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Stock Clerk
Industry Wholesale Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 30
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fischer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Laborer
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 40
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
Surname Fischer
Given Name George W. P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Laborer
Industry Pipe mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 33
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Fischer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Fischer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fischer
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Fischer
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fischer
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01508-00710)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joseph Kwiatkowski 14 Son — Maryland
42 Joseph F. Larmey 60 Head Machinist Rhode Island
43 Mary A. Larmey 62 Wife — Maryland
44 Catherine Donhauser 31 Daughter Sheet Sorting Maryland
45 William H. Mitchell 48 Head Electric Welder Maryland
46 Elizabeth Mitchell 44 Wife — Maryland
47 Charles Mitchell 20 Son Apprentice Electric Welder Maryland
48 George E. Mitchell 17 Son Printer'S Helper Maryland
49 Clarence J. Mitchell 15 Son — Maryland
50 Melvin G. Mitchell 9 Son — Maryland
51 Amanda Mason 25 Sister-in-law Seamstress Maryland
52 Mary A. Busser 58 Head — Maryland
53 George J. Busser 30 Son Layout'S Helper Maryland
54 Thelma Busser 26 Daughter Packer Maryland
55 John J. Mueller 48 Head Stationary Engineer Maryland
56 Mary A. Mueller 77 Mother — Germany
57 Matthew Mueller 51 Brother Laborer Maryland
58 Mary Mueller 17 Niece — Maryland
59 John Mueller 15 Nephew — Maryland
60 Harry D. Altfather 49 Head Platform Clerk Maryland
61 Mary B. Altfather 47 Wife — Maryland
62 James F. Kucinski 44 Head Blacksmith'S Helper Poland
63 Florence M. Kucinski 43 Wife — Maryland
64 Leocadia D. Kucinski 15 Daughter — Maryland
65 Bernadine Kucinski 8 Daughter — Maryland
66 John H. Sandwich 45 Head Laborer Maryland
67 Elizabeth V. Sandwich 44 Wife — Maryland
68 John J. Sandwich 16 Son — Maryland
69 Catherine E. Sandwich 14 Daughter — Maryland
70 Teresa A. Sandwich 10 Daughter — Maryland
71 Francis W. Sandwich 8 Son — Maryland
72 Timothy J. O'Neill 66 Head Clerk Maryland
73 Timothy J. O'Neill 31 Son Clerk Maryland
74 Janet G. O'Neill 17 Daughter Stenographer Maryland
75 Daniel E. Mazur 53 Lodger Draftsman Pennsylvania
76 Mary G. Mazur 41 Daughter — Maryland
77 George W. P. Fischer THIS PERSON 40 Head Laborer Maryland
78 Marie M. Fischer 38 Wife — Maryland
79 William B. Fischer 14 Son — Maryland
80 Robert N. Fischer 12 Son — Maryland

Pedigree Summary

George
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)

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