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Henry Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Faribault-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Henry Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Faribault-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFaribault-County, Minnesota
SurnameFisher
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Emerald
1935 Residence (County)Faribault
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryAgriculture
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardEmerald
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Fisher Head — 51 ~1889
Harold Fisher Son — 15 ~1925
Clara Fisher Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Faribault, Minnesota
Head, age 30
Faribault, Minnesota · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fischer
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Hannover
Mother's Birthplace Bavaria
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue German
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Faribault, Minnesota
Head, age 41
Faribault, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 95
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Faribault-County, Minnesota
Head, age 51
Faribault-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Emerald
1935 Residence (County) Faribault
Occupation Farmer
Industry Agriculture
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links Henry Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Faribault-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01920-00290)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ingl Mikkelson 1 Son — Minn
42 Sigfrid Mikkelson 40 Head Highway Section Man Minn
43 Mildred Mikkelson 37 Wife — Minn
44 Donald Mikkelson 16 Son — Minn
45 Ronald Mikkelson 5 Son — Minn
46 Jerrel Mikkelson 1 Son — Minn
47 Gertrude Frye 22 Maid Maid So. Dak.
48 Oliver Mikkelson 74 Father Farmer Minn
49 Matthias Mikkelson 70 Uncle Farmer Minn
50 Martin Bottelson 47 Head Farmer Minn
51 Leonard Bottelson 44 Brother Farmer Minn
52 Hannah Bottelson 55 Sister — Minn
53 Henry Fisher THIS PERSON 51 Head Farmer Iowa
54 Clara Fisher 50 Wife — Canada
55 Harold Fisher 15 Son — Minnesota
56 Ludwig Patre 66 Head Farmer Iowa
57 Clara Patre 49 Wife — Minnesota
58 Dorothy Patre 8 Daughter — Minnesota
59 Kenneth Millard 16 Servant Laborer Iowa
60 Paul Sapa 45 Head Farmer Poland
61 Victoria Sapa 45 Wife — Poland
62 Anna Sapa 18 Daughter — Missouri
63 Juanita Sapa 16 Daughter — Missouri
64 Della Sapa 13 Daughter — Missouri
65 John Sapa 9 Son — Minnesota
66 Rose Sapa 4 Daughter — Minnesota
67 Kenneth Livermore 22 Servant Laborer Colorado
68 John M. Johnson 75 Head Farmer Minnesota
69 Martha Johnson 70 Wife — Minnesota
70 Maynard 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
71 Ellen Maynard 27 Wife — Minnesota
72 Dianne Maynard 1 Daughter — Minnesota
73 Maynard Dodge 20 Brother-in-law Mechanic Minnesota
74 George Gerdes 53 Head Farmer Germany
75 Mina Gerdes 48 Wife — Iowa
76 Viola Gerdes 24 Daughter — Iowa
77 Elmer Gerdes 21 Son Laborer Iowa
78 Raymond Gerdes 19 Son Laborer Iowa
79 Henry Gerdes 17 Son — Iowa
80 Martin Gerdes 13 Son — Minn

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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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