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George Fischer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marathon-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this George Fischer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marathon-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marathon-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McMillan Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marathon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mcmillan Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Fischer | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Duane Fischer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Stanley Fischer | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arlene Fischer | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Warren Fischer | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Katherine Fischer | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| George Fischer | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marathon, Wisconsin
Head, age 47
Marathon, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 35 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Marathon-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 57
Marathon-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McMillan Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marathon |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links George Fischer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fischer
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Marathon-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Marathon-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04496-00735)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Lews | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Alex Lews | 19 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Mildred Lews | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Gustav Rabe | 71 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 5 | Anna Rabe | 60 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 6 | Louis A. Fischer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Alma Fischer | 48 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Eugene Fischer | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Elroy Fischer | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Harold Fischer | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Nelda Fischer | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Melvin Fischer | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Archie J. Blackwood | 60 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Leona Blackwood | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Harry Blackwood | 18 | Son | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Floyd Blackwood | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Vincent Switlick | 26 | Lodger | School Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Jesse T. Leverton | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Bertha Leverton | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Cecil Leverton | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | George M. Fischer THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Katherine Fischer | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Avalon Fischer | 20 | Daughter | Cutting Shoes | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Warren Fischer | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Duane Fischer | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Stanley Fischer | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Arlene Fischer | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Theodore Lafond | 38 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 29 | Philip Lafond | 64 | Father | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 30 | Leonard Mcelivon | 27 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Henrietta Mcelivon | 23 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Mcelivon | 31 | Brother | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Frank Yirsa | 47 | Head | Highway Patrol | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Ellen Yirsa | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Carmen Yirsa | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Murray Yirsa | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 37 | William Yirsa | 17 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Betty Lou Yirsa | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Gordon Yirsa | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Frank Jr. Yirsa | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)