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George Fischer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this George Fischer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameFischer
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
Occupation18
IndustryRoad Rapper
Class of WorkerState Highway Project
Hours Worked2
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Occupation18
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Purcell Other — 30 ~1910
John Fischer Son — 5 ~1935
Dorothy Fischer Spouse — 31 ~1909
Jean Fischer Daughter — 7 ~1933
George Fischer Son — 10 ~1930
George Fischer Head — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 11
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fischer
Given Name George H. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 21
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fischer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 31
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
Surname Fischer
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation 18
Industry Road Rapper
Class of Worker State Highway Project
Hours Worked 2
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Fischer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Fischer
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Fischer
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fischer
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02404-00678)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna Decker 25 Wife — New Jersey
42 Marilyn Decker 5 Daughter — New Jersey
43 John E. Decker 4 Son — New Jersey
44 Sarah E. Decker 49 Mother — New Jersey
45 Louis Berkowitz 47 Head Proprietor Russia
46 Rose Berkowitz 46 Wife — Russia
47 Eleanor Berkowitz 17 Daughter — New Jersey
48 William Buchmann 44 Head Machinist New York
49 Anna Buchmann 47 Wife — New Jersey
50 William Buchmann 8 Son — New Jersey
51 James Ferris 56 Head Superintendent Eire
52 Mary Ferris 57 Wife — Eire
53 Edward Mcdonald 27 Step son Ball Clerk New Jersey
54 Joseph Mcdonald 25 Step son Shipping Clerk New Jersey
55 Warren Bliss 29 Head Machinist Massachusetts
56 Madeline Bliss 23 Wife — Massachusetts
57 Franklyn Bliss 7 Son — Massachusetts
58 John Moshmonian 47 Head Tailor Turkey
59 Hrigant Moshmonian 29 Wife — Turkey
60 Thomas Moshmonian 5 Son — New Jersey
61 Joseph De Biase 35 Head Plumber New Jersey
62 Jennie De Biase 33 Wife — New Jersey
63 Nicholas De Biase 3 Son — New Jersey
64 Nathan Frankel 57 Head Electrician Russia
65 Jennie Frankel 42 Wife — Russia
66 Sylvia Frankel 23 Daughter Bookkeeper New Jersey
67 Sam Frankel 17 Son — New Jersey
68 Oscar Frankel 14 Son — New Jersey
69 George Fischer THIS PERSON 31 Head 18 New Jersey
70 Dorothy Fischer 31 Wife — New Jersey
71 George Jr. Fischer 10 Son — New Jersey
72 Jean Fischer 7 Daughter — New Jersey
73 John Fischer 5 Son — New Jersey
74 Elizabeth Purcell 30 Lodger Packer England
75 Annette Knopp 37 Head — Kentucky
76 Stanley Knopp 8 Son — New Jersey
77 John Lucas 60 Lodger Watchman Poland
78 Louis Louzzi 47 Head Painter Italy
79 Margaret Louzzi 42 Wife — Italy
80 Dominic Louzzi 16 Son — New York

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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