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Ida Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ida Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hamburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| F Fisher | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ida Fisher | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jasper Fisher | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, North …
Spouse, age 25
Jackson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Jackson, North …
Spouse, age 36
Jackson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Jackson-County, North …
Spouse, age 46
Jackson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Ida |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ida Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Fisher
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02932-00237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Pruitt | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | David Pruitt | 25 | Son | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 43 | Dorothy Pruitt | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Robert L. Pruitt | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Roberta Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | David Jr. Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Eula Lee Pruitt | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Sam Parker | 19 | Hired man | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Homer Dillard | 24 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | L. B. Pruitt | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Thompson Pruitt | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Jim Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Sherman London | 25 | Hired man | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ernest B. Ledford | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ellen Ledford | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Junie Ledford | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | R. L. Ledford | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Harlow Eddie Ledford | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lee S. Fisher | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mary Fisher | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Marion Fisher | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jessie Fisher | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Gadye Fisher | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | F. C. Fisher | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Ida Fisher THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Jasper S. Fisher | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Charles Fisher | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | G. W. Moore | 54 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Charlie Moore | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Claud Moore | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ira Broom | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Eva Broom | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Wilma Broom | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Bernice Broom | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Alvin Broom | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Alsie Broom | 7 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Riley Broom | 21 | Brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Von Shora | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Fay Shora | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Willa Joe Shora | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)