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Joseph Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Thomas — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameFisher
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationManufacturer
IndustryDairy Products
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationManufacturer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1899

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Barry Fisher Daughter — ~1940
Joseph Fisher Head — 41 ~1899
Doris Fisher Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Roadman
Industry Navy Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 30
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Salesman
Industry Shoe Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 41
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Manufacturer
Industry Dairy Products
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph 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 Thomas Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Fisher
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Fisher
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York
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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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02553-00732)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry Kaplan 27 Son Owner New York
2 Florence Kaplan 24 Daughter-in-law Clerk New York
3 David Kaplan 25 Son Clerk New York
4 Fannie Berkowitz 70 Head — Russia
5 Solomon Fradkin 41 Son-in-law Operator Russia
6 Sarah Fradkin 34 Daughter — Russia
7 Linda Fradkin 9 Granddaughter — New York
8 Bessie Berkowitz 41 Daughter — Russia
9 Hyman Pronow 57 Head Painter Russia
10 Becky Pronow 53 Wife — Russia
11 Irving Pronow 21 Son Clerk New York
12 Rubin Jacobs 46 Head Tailor Russia
13 Annie Jacobs 46 Wife — New York
14 Jack Jacobs 21 Son Photo Offset New York
15 Daniel Jacobs 14 Son — New York
16 Harry Titov 35 Head Accountant New York
17 Ann Titov 30 Wife — New York
18 Rois Titov 3 Daughter — New York
19 Joseph Fisher THIS PERSON 41 Head Manufacturer New York
20 Doris Fisher 30 Wife — New York
21 Barry Fisher 0 Daughter — New York
22 Gilbert Cohen 30 Head Salesman New York
23 Betty Cohen 28 Wife — New York
24 Herbert Cohen 3 Son — New York
25 Abe Rosckittes 40 Head Cutter England
26 Blanche Rosckittes 34 Wife — New York
27 Howard Rosckittes 6 Son — New York
28 Louis Valorty 63 Head Engineer Russia
29 Lena Valorty 60 Wife — Russia
30 Harry Schmeller 50 Head Tailor Poland
31 Ann Schmeller 38 Wife — Poland
32 Ruth Schmeller 15 Daughter — New York
33 Sylvia Schmeller 18 Daughter — New York
34 Anna Falkowsky 42 Head — Russia
35 Morris Falkowsky 21 Son Helper New York
36 Louis Block 53 Head Salesman Russia
37 Rose Block 52 Wife — Austria
38 Joseph Kalusky 45 Head Taxi Driver Russia
39 Lena Kalusky 36 Wife — Poland
40 Harry Kalusky 7 Son — New York

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Pedigree Summary

Joseph
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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