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John Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Nora — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wynona Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Wynona Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Fisher | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Aletha Rogers | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Fisher | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 5
King, Washington · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 15
King, Washington · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 26
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wynona Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Oil Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Frank Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Fisher
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Fisher
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Washington
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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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04346-01045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Decker | 11 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 2 | Beverly Decker | 7 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 3 | George Watson | 62 | Head | Longshoreman | California |
| 4 | Margaret Watson | 51 | Wife | — | Alaska |
| 5 | George R. Jr. Watson | 23 | Son | Longshoreman | Washington |
| 6 | Edward N. Watson | 18 | Son | Blacksmith | Washington |
| 7 | Nora A. Fisher | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | John Fisher THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 9 | Aletha Rogers | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
| 10 | John Harvey | 63 | Head | Barber | England |
| 11 | Elizabeth Harvey | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Alvin Jorgensen | 43 | Head | Bus Driver | California |
| 13 | Leona Jorgensen | 38 | Wife | Assistant Buyer | Oregon |
| 14 | Jesse Hofstatter | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Utah |
| 15 | Grace Buchanan | 37 | Head | New Worker | Iowa |
| 16 | Ronald Buchanan | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Lois M. Buchanan | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Rudolph Schultz | 36 | Head | Helper Mechanic | Washington |
| 19 | Zenta Schultz | 34 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 20 | Richard Schultz | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 21 | Donald Schultz | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 22 | Gerald Schultz | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 23 | Leslie Schultz | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 24 | Rudolph Hempel | 57 | Head | Store Assembly | Russia |
| 25 | Lena Hempel | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Matt Knighton | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 27 | Ronald Knighton | 9 | Grandson | — | Washington |
| 28 | Duane Knighton | 8 | Grandson | — | Washington |
| 29 | Fred Chapman | 37 | Head | Helper Mechanic | Washington |
| 30 | Grace Chapman | 37 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 31 | Claude Blakslee | 26 | Head | Contractor | Michigan |
| 32 | Arlena Blakslee | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Lillian Blakslee | 7 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 34 | Arlene Blakslee | 0 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 35 | Harold Moore | 56 | Head | Brick Burner | New Jersey |
| 36 | Rose Moore | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Charles Jackson | 64 | Head | Furnace Work Construction | Illinois |
| 38 | Belle Jackson | 70 | Housekeeper | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Henry Lehony | 33 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 40 | Freke Lehony | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)