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John Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, Louisiana
SurnameFisher
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardWard 1
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 John Age Birth yr
Rosa Fisher Daughter — 15 ~1925
Eva Fisher Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Fisher Head — 40 ~1900
Agelle Fisher Son — 13 ~1927
Lotris Fisher Son — 11 ~1929
Edith Fisher Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Union, Louisiana
Other, age 20
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Union, Louisiana
Head, age 30
Union, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Repairer
Industry Farm operator
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Union-County, Louisiana
Head, age 40
Union-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Union
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links John Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01460-00072)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lannie Maltre 39 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
42 Rosa May Maltre 24 Wife — Arkansas
43 Lannie Jr. Maltre 8 Son — Louisiana
44 James F. Littleton 49 Head Farmer Louisiana
45 Bessie Littleton 38 Wife — Louisiana
46 Charlotte Littleton 18 Daughter — Louisiana
47 James F. Jr. Littleton 13 Son Housekeeper Louisiana
48 Mae Irene Littleton 11 Daughter — Louisiana
49 Felicia Littleton 5 Daughter — Louisiana
50 Hazel Merle Littleton 2 Daughter — Louisiana
51 Will J. Thomas 33 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Fannie Thomas 32 Wife — Arkansas
53 Dayleaner Thomas 9 Daughter — Louisiana
54 Marie Williams 16 Step-daughter — Arkansas
55 Manuel Ellison 59 Father-in-law Farm Laborer Arkansas
56 J. Dewey Wood 37 Head Farmer Texas
57 Eva Wood 34 Wife — Alabama
58 Ethel Wood 12 Daughter — Louisiana
59 Homer Albritton 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
60 Lois Albritton 29 Wife — Louisiana
61 Buck Houston 21 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
62 Earl Albritton 47 Head Farmer Louisiana
63 Ossie Albritton 39 Wife — Louisiana
64 James M. Albritton 18 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
65 Ella Fay Albritton 15 Daughter — Louisiana
66 William C. Nyegaard 85 Head Farmer Louisiana
67 Estelle Nyegaard 67 Wife — Louisiana
68 Allie Nyegaard 37 Daughter — Louisiana
69 William E. Nyegaard 32 Son Farmer Louisiana
70 Daniel E. Nyegaard 26 Son Farmer Louisiana
71 Monroe Mckee 47 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
72 W. Arniett Smith 57 Head Farmer Louisiana
73 Ocie Smith 56 Wife — Louisiana
74 Thaddene Kajoner 24 Daughter Teacher Louisiana
75 John Fisher THIS PERSON 40 Head Farmer Louisiana
76 Edith Fisher 40 Wife — Louisiana
77 Eva Fisher 17 Daughter — Louisiana
78 Rosa B. Fisher 15 Daughter — Louisiana
79 Agelle Fisher 13 Son — Louisiana
80 Lotris Fisher 11 Son — Louisiana

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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