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George Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Window Cleaner |
| Industry | Window Cleaning Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1670 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Window Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverlee Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gaynor Fisher | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Fisher | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Gail Fisher | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Marie Fisher | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 7
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 17
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Student printer |
| Industry | Printing Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 28
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln Park |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Window Cleaner |
| Industry | Window Cleaning Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1670 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 George Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father William Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lydia Fischer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Fisher
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Fischer
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lydia Fischer
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01833-00376)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Horick | 48 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | George Fisher THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Window Cleaner | Michigan |
| 3 | Marie Fisher | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Beverlee Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Gaynor Fisher | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Gail Fisher | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Norman James | 35 | Head | Judge | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Frances James | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Samuel James | 69 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Herschel Lijesmb | 42 | Head | Forman | Georgia |
| 11 | Ethel Lijesmb | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Wesley Lijesmb | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Allen Mackill | 46 | Head | Tool Maker | Michigan |
| 14 | Hazel Mackill | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Mildred Mackill | 20 | Daughter | News Worker | Michigan |
| 16 | Shirley Mackill | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Lester Lovell | 22 | Head | Assistant Manager | Iowa |
| 18 | Sybil Lovell | 20 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Betty C. Lovell | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Lester Jr. Lovell | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Leo Mcleod | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 22 | Cleota Mcleod | 18 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Ralph Mcleod | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | William Humphrey | 33 | Head | Bartender | Indiana |
| 25 | Lucille Humphrey | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary Lou Humphrey | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Elmer L. Finch | 38 | Head | Attendant | Michigan |
| 28 | Loraline Finch | 35 | Wife | Beauty Parlor Attendant | Illinois |
| 29 | Elaine Finch | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Gus Nahabetian | 44 | Head | Proprietor Fruit Market | Armenia |
| 31 | Florence Nahabetian | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | June Nahabetian | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Thomas Nahabetian | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Lillian Nahabetian | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | David Nahabetian | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Peter Pearson | 42 | Head | Crane Operator | Italy |
| 37 | Mary Pearson | 34 | Wife | Clerk | Michigan |
| 38 | Mary Pearson | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Charles Nixon | 36 | Head | Undertaker | Michigan |
| 40 | Dorothy Nixon | 36 | Wife | Undertaker | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
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)