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Joseph Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Industry | Private practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Fisher | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Cancelled No Information | Other | — | — | |
| Mark Fisher | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lawrence Fisher | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ida Fisher | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Riveter |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 32
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 42
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Doctor |
| Industry | Private practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02473-00941)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Fisher THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Doctor | Austria |
| 42 | Ida Fisher | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Mark S. Fisher | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Lawrence Fisher | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Cancelled No Information | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | Harry Dorasky | 41 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 47 | Lillian Dorasky | 42 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 48 | Irving Dorasky | 18 | Son | — | Conn. |
| 49 | Nathan Tschedinsky | 49 | Head | Social Worker | Russia |
| 50 | Sarah Tschedinsky | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 51 | Lillian Tschedinsky | 17 | Daughter | Office Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Victor Vaci | 36 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 53 | Rose Vaci | 39 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 54 | Victorine Vaci | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Arthur Thoman | 59 | Head | Chief Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Blanche Thoman | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Lester Thoman | 25 | Son | Teacher | New York |
| 58 | Arthur Schwartz | 32 | Head | Textile Designer | New York |
| 59 | Edna Schwartz | 24 | Wife | Sales Person | New York |
| 60 | Abe Segall | 44 | Head | Retailer Seller | Rumania |
| 61 | Annie Segall | 40 | Wife | — | Rumania |
| 62 | Rita Segall | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | George Segall | 11 | Son | — | 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)