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Helen Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Dale Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Williams | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Sally Fisher | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Wm Fisher | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Helen Fisher | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Franklin Fisher | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Earl Fisher | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nellie Fisher | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Walter Fisher | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Leroy Fisher | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jennie Fisher | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary Fisher | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 7
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 17
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnstown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 15 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Helen Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Leroy Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03452-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian Behrendt | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Wesley Kuiper | 32 | Head | Craneman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Kathryn Kuiper | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | James Kuiper | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Audrey Kuiper | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Wistella Kuiper | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Frank R. Gore | 28 | Head | Brick Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Odie Gore | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Colleen Gore | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Albert Meyer | 25 | Lodger | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Dorothy Meyer | 19 | Roomer | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Dorset Peck | 49 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Louis Peck | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ronald Irwin | 7 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Wm. D. Fisher | 46 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Jennie Fisher | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Helen Fisher THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Walter Fisher | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Leroy Fisher | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Earl L. Fisher | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Mary Jane Fisher | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Sally L. Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Nellie E. Fisher | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Franklin Fisher | 44 | Brother | Craneman | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Nellie Williams | 52 | Sister in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Charles Richards | 23 | Head | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Thelma Richards | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Dianne Richards | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Frank B. Mrs. Head | 36 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Doris Jean Head | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Frank Moreau | 49 | Head | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Moreau | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | William Moreau | 26 | Son | Chainman | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Kenneth Moreau | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | George W. Hewitt | 75 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Rosella Hewitt | 78 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Floyd Hewitt | 31 | Lodger | Millwright | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Louise Fisher | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | George Fisher | 28 | Son | Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Daniel Richardson | 48 | Head | Laborer | 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)