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John Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Painting Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fisher | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clydee Fisher | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Son, age 20
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Painting Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 640 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beatrice Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clydee Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beatrice Fisher
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clydee Fisher
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00641)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Jr Rowland | 11 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 42 | William R. Warren | 49 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mary P. W. Warren | 34 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary Effie Warren | 9 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 45 | Patsy J. Warren | 6 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 46 | Homer Warren | 22 | Head | Bus Driver | Mississippi |
| 47 | Marie N. Warren | 19 | Wife | 0 | Arkansas |
| 48 | Finley W. Linnell | 47 | Head | Handy Man | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary A. (X) Linnell | 39 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Nell Linnell | 19 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 51 | Finley W. Jr Linnell | 17 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 52 | Robert L. Matthews | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 53 | Sarah F. Matthews | 71 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 54 | John H. Fisher | 52 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clydee W. (X) Fisher | 42 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 56 | John H. Jr. Fisher THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Painter | Mississippi |
| 57 | Paul H. Rogers | 32 | Head | Metal Worker | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mabel M. Rogers | 23 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 59 | Claud F. Buford | 36 | Head | Superintendent | Tennessee |
| 60 | Emma M. Buford | 29 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 61 | Harold G. Buford | 1 | Son | 0 | Tennessee |
| 62 | John B. Briffen | 36 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 63 | Thelma (X) Briffen | 38 | Wife | 0 | Missouri |
| 64 | John Briffen | 13 | Son | 0 | Missouri |
| 65 | Francis Briffen | 9 | Son | 0 | Missouri |
| 66 | Carr Briffen | 6 | Son | 0 | Missouri |
| 67 | William S. Roder | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ollie E. (X) Roder | 33 | Wife | Cashier | Mississippi |
| 69 | James A. (X) Yeargin | 31 | Head | Civil Engineer | South Carolina |
| 70 | Otha Mae Yeargin | 28 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 71 | Joseph A. Vandette | 57 | Head | Black Smith | Canada |
| 72 | Mary E. (X) Vandette | 52 | Wife | 0 | Ohio |
| 73 | Patrie E. (X) Mize | 56 | Head | 0 | Mississippi |
| 74 | Neal C. Mize | 23 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 75 | Harold P. Barnett | 23 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 76 | Catherine M. Barnett | 23 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 77 | Charles A. Gaffney | 51 | Head | Black Smith | Sweden |
| 78 | Elizabeth (X) Gaffney | 38 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 79 | Grady M. Harland | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Beatrice W. Harland | 28 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)