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Harry Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wallowa-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Harry Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wallowa-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Emma — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wallowa-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enterprise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wallowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 235 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Enterprise |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlene Fisher | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Freda Fisher | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harry Fisher | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ruth Fisher | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wallowa, Oregon
Son, age 19
Wallowa, Oregon · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Wallowa, Oregon
Head, age 29
Wallowa, Oregon · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Wallowa-County, Oregon
Head, age 39
Wallowa-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enterprise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wallowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Street Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 235 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Harry Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Fisher
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Fisher
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Oregon
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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 — Wallowa-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Wallowa-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03381-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard W. Bird | 43 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 2 | Lillie M. Bird | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Tracy G. Bird | 18 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 4 | Merriel R. Bird | 16 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 5 | Richard W. Bird | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Faye A. Bird | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Phyllis R. Bird | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Carol M. Bird | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Mabel M. Bird | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 10 | William Henry Cooper | 31 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 11 | Ethel L. Cooper | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Willie Junior Cooper | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Raymond May Cooper | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 14 | Carol Jane Cooper | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Lois Anita Cooper | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Glen Cooper | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 17 | William E. Cooper | 66 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 18 | Mary Cooper | 59 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | William P. Bennett | 41 | Lodger | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 20 | Charles L. Flanney | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Oregon |
| 21 | George T. Cooper | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 22 | Harriet H. Cooper | 23 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 23 | Harry Fisher THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 24 | Ruth Fisher | 32 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Freda Fisher | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Carlene Fisher | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Tom Melley | 43 | Head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 28 | Alice Melley | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Thomas L. Melley | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 30 | Alice Ann Melley | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 31 | Leona Belle Melley | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Robert Bruce Melley | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Mary Lee Melley | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Serena Bernatady | 56 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Allen Bernatady | 27 | Son | Salesman | Oregon |
| 36 | John Bernatady | 19 | Son | Clerk | Idaho |
| 37 | Teresa Ann Bernatady | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Myrtle Peppinger | 58 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Mildred Peppinger | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Charles L. Mccutlin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)