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Harry Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lenawee-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Harry Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenawee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Orie & Ora — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLenawee-County, Michigan
SurnameFisher
Given NameHarry H
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Fairfield
1935 Residence (County)Lenawee
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industrynickel plating
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)360
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardFairfield
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Geraldine Fisher Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ora Fisher Head — 52 ~1888
Lloyd Fisher Son — 14 ~1926
Kenneth Fisher Son — 20 ~1920
Robert Fisher Son — 15 ~1925
Merle Fisher Son — 17 ~1923
Harry Fisher Son — 22 ~1918
Ella Fisher Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Lenawee, Michigan
Son, age 1
Lenawee, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Harry F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Lenawee, Michigan
Son, age 12
Lenawee, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Lenawee-County, Michigan
Son, age 22
Lenawee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Harry H
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Fairfield
1935 Residence (County) Lenawee
Occupation laborer
Industry nickel plating
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 360
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Orie Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Ora Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Ora Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Orie Fisher
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ora Fisher
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ora Fisher
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Fisher
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Fisher
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
Merle Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lenawee-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01778-00999)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alice Marie Miller 13 daughter — Michigan
42 Linwood Miller 5 son — Michigan
43 Edgar Morse 44 head Laborer Michigan
44 Donald Morse 17 son Laborer Michigan
45 Muriel Morse 14 daughter — Michigan
46 Betty Morse 13 daughter — Michigan
47 George R Elliott 43 head Mechanic —
48 Mabel Elliott 38 wife Time Keeper Michigan
49 Donald Elliott 18 son — Michigan
50 Beverly Elliott 15 daughter — Michigan
51 Jerry Elliott 12 son — Ohio
52 Archie James 37 head Truck Driver Michigan
53 Emma James 29 wife — Michigan
54 Clarence Van Auken 51 head Contractor Michigan
55 Kate Van Auken 48 wife — Michigan
56 Norman Van Auken 17 son Clerk Michigan
57 Roger Van Auken 26 son Clerk Michigan
58 Helen Van Auken 21 daughter-in-law — Michigan
59 Ora Fisher 52 head Laborer Indiana
60 Ella Mae Fisher 47 wife — Ohio
61 Harry H Fisher THIS PERSON 22 son Laborer Michigan
62 Kenneth Fisher 20 son Gov. Commodity House Michigan
63 Merle L Fisher 17 son Farmer Michigan
64 Robert L Fisher 15 son — Michigan
65 Lloyd Fisher 14 son — Michigan
66 Geraldine Fisher 12 daughter — Michigan
67 Carey Miller 72 head — Michigan
68 Dale C Miller 32 son Laborer Michigan
69 Charles Johnson 62 head — N Carolina
70 Jane Johnson 60 wife — Tennessee
71 Arcadia Johnson 19 son Farmer Michigan
72 Lewis Johnson 15 son — Michigan
73 Nelson Hunt 63 head Laborer Michigan
74 Anna Hunt 63 wife — Michigan
75 Duane Johnson 34 head Truck Driver Michigan
76 Hazel Johnson 36 wife — Michigan
77 Janice Johnson 7 daughter — Michigan
78 Roger Van Valkenburg 74 head — —
79 Roger Van Valkenburg 22 grand-son Salesman Michigan
80 Betty Van Valkenburg 16 grand-daughter — Michigan

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Pedigree Summary

Harry + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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