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James Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lulu — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Lawrence-County, New York
SurnameFisher
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Madrid Town
1935 Residence (County)St. Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryDairy Farm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked75
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMadrid Town
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Emily Fisher Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ruth Fisher Daughter — 21 ~1919
George Fisher Head — 57 ~1883
William Day Other — 27 ~1913
James Fisher Son — 24 ~1916
Florence Fisher Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
St Lawrence, …
Son, age 4
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
St Lawrence, …
Son, age 14
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
St.-Lawrence-County, New …
Son, age 24
St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Madrid Town
1935 Residence (County) St. Lawrence
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 75
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Murray Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father George Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Fisher
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Fisher
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Murray Fisher
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Fisher
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Fisher
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Fisher
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Emily Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — St.-Lawrence-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02769-01044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sandys Cryderman 40 Head Farmer New York
42 Ida Cryderman 35 Wife — New York
43 Michael Cryderman 15 Son — New York
44 Loren Cryderman 12 Son — New York
45 Elwood Cryderman 3 Son — New York
46 Michael, Sr. Cryderman 74 Father — Canada Ontario
47 Charles Cryderman 55 Head Farmer New York
48 Marjorie Cryderman 29 Wife — New York
49 Victor Cryderman 8 Son — New York
50 Bettie T. Cryderman 5 Daughter — New York
51 John Cryderman 74 Father — Canada Ontario
52 Margaret La-Rosa 21 Hired girl — New York
53 Lillian Cryderman 68 Mother — New York
54 Leslie E. Joycey 44 Head Farmer New York
55 Hazel Joycey 47 Wife — New York
56 Hiram Canning 88 Father-in-law — New York
57 Ceylon Congdery 32 Head Farm Laborer New York
58 Vera Congdery 31 Wife — New York
59 Elmer Congdery 11 Son — New York
60 Everett Congdery 10 Son — New York
61 George Fisher 57 Head Farmer New York
62 Florence Fisher 51 Wife — New York
63 James Fisher THIS PERSON 24 Son Farmer New York
64 Ruth Fisher 21 Daughter — New York
65 Emily Fisher 16 Daughter — New York
66 William Day 27 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
67 Alex Fisher 58 Head Farmer New York
68 Epha Fisher 52 Wife — New York
69 Fred Murdock 42 Hired man Farm Laborer New York
70 Floyd M. Fisher 27 Head Farmer New York
71 Millie Fisher 26 Wife — New York
72 Marion Fisher 5 Daughter — New York
73 Maxwell Fisher 3 Son — New York
74 Anna Fisher 2 Daughter — New York
75 George Fisher 0 Son — New York
76 Leon J. White 51 Head Farmer New York
77 Florence White 49 Wife — New York
78 Alton White 18 Son Farm Laborer New York
79 Jean White 16 Daughter — New York
80 Raymond White 14 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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