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Harry Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Fisher across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pleasant Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pleasant Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Simpson | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Harry Fisher | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| John Simpson | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Dorothy Simpson | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1900
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 34
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | General practice law |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Coke Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 64
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 74
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Harry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pleasant Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Fisher across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03634-00230)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Homer Moyer | 45 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Blanche Moyer | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Virginia Moyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William Moyer | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Esther Moyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Alva Tinkey | 49 | Head | Shovel Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Minnie Tinkey | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Raymond Tinkey | 22 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Clair Tinkey | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry A. Fisher THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John P. Simpson | 49 | Son in law | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Martha Simpson | 38 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Dorothy Simpson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Paul Hagerty | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Sara Hagerty | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William D. Hagerty | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Paul D. Hagerty | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Alice Barr | 71 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | John Barr | 18 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Stanley Briner | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Myrtle Briner | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | George Briner | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John Hobaugh | 14 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Foster Crader | 12 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Bonnie Lee Barr | 4 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Clyde Hunk | 27 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Dorothy Hunk | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Clyde Robert Hunk | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Charles Hile | 47 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Rachel D. Hile | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Charles Jr. Hile | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Harry B. Bishop | 25 | Head | Doctor | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Isabell Bishop | 27 | Wife | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William Barr | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | June D. Barr | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Roger Barr | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Kelly | 43 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Kelly | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Aimee Louise Kelly | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | William Kelly | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)