John Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John Sr |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Not same house |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Express Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Township / Ward | Rochester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fisher | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Oliver Fisher | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frank Fisher | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Louise Fisher | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Express |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Year of Naturalization | 1890 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Cigar Maker |
| Industry | Cigar Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Dutch |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John Sr |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Holland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Not same house |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Express Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2080 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birthplace (normalized) | holland |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02852-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Nowak | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Clarice Nowak | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Lorraine Nowak | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Donald Nowak | 3 | son | — | New York |
| 5 | Edward Boeyink | 28 | head | Maintenance | New York |
| 6 | Cecelia Boeyink | 26 | wife | Office | New York |
| 7 | William Boeyink | 65 | father | — | New York |
| 8 | Hulda Boeyink | 64 | mother | — | Germany |
| 9 | John Sr Fisher THIS PERSON | 56 | head | Messenger | Holland |
| 10 | Louise Fisher | 52 | wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Oliver Fisher | 27 | son | Assembler | New York |
| 12 | Frank Fisher | 18 | son | — | New York |
| 13 | John Jr Fisher | 13 | son | — | New York |
| 14 | George Stephany | 50 | head | Helper | New York |
| 15 | Amelia Stephany | 50 | wife | — | Germany |
| 16 | Chas. E Geiger | 74 | head | Noodle Maker | Germany |
| 17 | Anna Geiger | 71 | wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Anna Geiger | 34 | daughter | Helper | New Jersey |
| 19 | Herbert Bentley | 30 | head | Fireman | Philadelphia |
| 20 | Emilie Bentley | 26 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Frances Bentley | 59 | mother | — | New York |
| 22 | Charles Klick | 43 | head | Assembler | New York |
| 23 | Gladys Klick | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Marjorie Klick | 17 | daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Frances Miller | 67 | head | — | New York |
| 26 | John W Bimmer | 84 | head | — | New York |
| 27 | Minie Bimmer | 80 | wife | — | New York |
| 28 | George Zimmer | 51 | son | Buff Polisher | New York |
| 29 | Ferdinand Schipper | 38 | head | Ship. Clerk | New York |
| 30 | Marcella Schipper | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Marcella Schipper | 11 | daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Arline Schipper | 7 | daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | John J. Zimmer | 28 | son | Sprayer | New York |
| 34 | George J. Bimmer | 23 | son | Cutting Down Trees | New York |
| 35 | Leo Heidenborner | 45 | head | Presser | New York |
| 36 | Susan Heidenborner | 47 | wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Clara Heidenborner | 21 | daughter | Cleaner | New York |
| 38 | Richard Heidenborner | 20 | son | Machinist | New York |
| 39 | Helen Heidenborner | 17 | daughter | — | 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)