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John Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Okanogan-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okanogan-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOkanogan-County, Washington
SurnameFisher
Given NameJohn B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Omak
1935 Residence (County)Okanogan
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBox Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1800
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardOmak
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Anna Fisher Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Fisher Head — 46 ~1894
John Fisher Son — 12 ~1928
Opal Fisher Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Okanogan, Washington
Head, age 25
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1895
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Fisher
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Baden Ger.
Occupation Salesman
Industry Confectionery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Okanogan, Washington
Head, age 35
Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Manager
Industry pool hall
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 1700
Home Value / Rent R
Veteran O
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Okanogan-County, Washington
Head, age 46
Okanogan-County, Washington · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Omak
1935 Residence (County) Okanogan
Occupation Laborer
Industry Box Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1800
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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John Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Washington
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Okanogan-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04353-00411)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard C. Hamilton 1 Son — Washington
2 Arthur L. Meade 31 Head Clerk Washington
3 Florence R. Meade 30 Wife — Canada
4 Shirley M. Meade 6 Daughter — Washington
5 Lorraine D. Meade 5 Daughter — Washington
6 Walter L. Treeter 29 Head Foreman Oregon
7 Geraldine Treeter 27 Wife Stenographer Washington
8 Burge N. Miller 30 Head Laborer No. Dakota
9 Dorothy K. Miller 22 Wife — Washington
10 Glenn A. Paup 28 Head Laborer No. Dakota
11 Lucille H. Paup 26 Wife — Washington
12 David F. Paup 3 Son — Washington
13 Nancy Beth Paup 1 Daughter — Washington
14 Welland A. Gagnish 36 Head Laborer Washington
15 Bertha W. Gagnish 33 Wife — Washington
16 Donnel L. Gagnish 12 Daughter — Washington
17 Gordon N. Gagnish 6 Son — Washington
18 Helen L. Gagnish 0 Daughter — Washington
19 Alvy D. Paup 66 Head Janitor Kansas
20 Elizabeth Paup 65 Wife — Illinois
21 John B. Fisher THIS PERSON 46 Head Laborer Indiana
22 Opal E. Fisher 38 Wife Clerk Washington
23 Anna Jean Fisher 13 Daughter — Washington
24 John B. Jr. Fisher 12 Son — Washington
25 Wilson Ferguson 44 Head Laborer Missouri
26 Etta B. Ferguson 41 Wife — Missouri
27 Larrece L. Ferguson 21 Son Laborer Missouri
28 Denzel L. Ferguson 6 Son — Missouri
29 Walter J. Greene 45 Head Lumber Piler Kansas
30 Etta M. Greene 39 Wife — Tennessee
31 Harvey N. Greene 23 Son Running Machine Washington
32 Leo Greene 19 Son Laborer Washington
33 Leona M. G. Martin 3 Daughter — Washington
34 Ida E. Greene 72 Mother — Iowa
35 Ora J. Martin 28 Son-in-law Truck Driver Washington
36 Leslie R. Gordon 43 Head Bookkeeper So. Dakota
37 Clara F. Gordon 47 Wife — Missouri
38 Clair D. Gordon 19 Son — Washington
39 Dale D. Gordon 18 Son — Washington
40 Elizabeth A. Hunter 51 Head Teacher Illinois

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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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