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Henry Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Henry Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Route |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Route |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Fisher | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henry Fisher | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Janice Fisher | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| David Kowalsick | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Fisher | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1896 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Store-keeper |
| Industry | Candy |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 60
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Cloak Operator |
| Industry | Cloak Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 69
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Route |
| Industry | Laundry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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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 69 · b. ~1871 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02550-00767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Francis Melnick | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 42 | Stephanie Melnick | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Connecticut |
| 43 | Thos R Lune | 32 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 44 | Frieda Lune | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Arthur Paul Lune | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Judith Ann Lune | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Henry Fisher THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | Route | Austria |
| 48 | James Fisher | 26 | Son | Route | New York |
| 49 | Esther Fisher | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Janice Fisher | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 51 | David Kowalsick | 40 | Brother in Law | Lineman | New York |
| 52 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 53 | Antonio Cilli | 50 | Head | Bricklayer | Italy |
| 54 | Antoinette Cilli | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 55 | Roger Cilli | 23 | Son | Cook | Italy |
| 56 | Robert Cilli | 18 | Son | Finisher | Italy |
| 57 | Josephine Cilli | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Nicholas Cilli | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Anna Signorelli | 58 | Head | Finisher | Italy |
| 60 | Dominick Signorelli | 30 | Son | Presser | Italy |
| 61 | Sam Signorelli | 21 | Son | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 62 | Joseph Signorelli | 20 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 63 | Mildred Signorelli | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Frank Rizzo | 59 | Head | Glazier | Italy |
| 65 | James Blida | 35 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 66 | Beatrice Blida | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Peter Blida | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Joseph Pizzo | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 69 | Catherine Pizzo | 58 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 70 | Sarah Pizzo | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Gabriel Pierro | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 72 | Mary Pierro | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Theresa Pierro | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Estelle Pierro | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Claire Pierro | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Philip Folenaber | 36 | Head | Bartender | New York |
| 77 | Kathryn Folenaber | 31 | Wife | Beautician | New York |
| 78 | Margaret Herms | 54 | Mother in Law | — | New York |
| 79 | Adelle Herms | 21 | Sister in Law | Comptometer | New York |
| 80 | Henry Herms | 19 | Brother in Law | — | New York |
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)