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Louis Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Louis Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Woodie — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Louis Fisher | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Woodie Fisher | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Louis Fisher | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Woodie Fisher | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 13
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Head, age 23
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Lewis M Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Texas Power & Light |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Head, age 32
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Lewis M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | electric shovel engineer |
| Industry | cement works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Louis Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Woodie Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Fisher
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Woodie Fisher
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Fisher
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · Texas
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Sibling
Louise Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1792unit:0763)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dora Sweat | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Russia |
| 2 | Isadore Sweat | 14 | Son | None | Texas |
| 3 | Louis M. Fisher | 43 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 4 | Woodie Fisher | 34 | Wife | None | Arkansas |
| 5 | Louise Fisher | 16 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 6 | Louis Fisher THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | None | Texas |
| 7 | Woodie Fisher | 10 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 8 | Pearl Denison | 35 | Head | None | Texas |
| 9 | Marie Denison | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 10 | Sam Denison | 9 | Son | None | Texas |
| 11 | Fay Denison | 19 | Niece | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 12 | Velma Denison | 18 | Niece | Waiter | Texas |
| 13 | Ada Fricke | 18 | Boarder | Waiter | Texas |
| 14 | Otto Lebovitz | 32 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 15 | Annie Lebovitz | 27 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 16 | Henry Lebovitz | 7 | Son | None | Texas |
| 17 | Mary Denman | 28 | Head | None | Arkansas |
| 18 | Ruth Denman | 10 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 19 | Fannie Fechantach | 54 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 20 | Miriam Fechantach | 37 | Daughter | Salesman | Texas |
| 21 | Nathan Fechantach | 23 | Son | Manufacturer | Texas |
| 22 | Samuel Fechantach | 21 | Son | Clerk | Texas |
| 23 | Gilbert Byrd | 27 | Lodger | Clerk | Texas |
| 24 | Louise Williams | 41 | Head | None | Texas |
| 25 | Annie White | 31 | Daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 26 | Viola Clifton | 22 | Lodger | None | Texas |
| 27 | Cleo Clifton | 25 | Lodger | Bootblack | Texas |
| 28 | Mance Wilbourn | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Cornelia Bell | 23 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 30 | John Carrol | 29 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 31 | Carrie Jordon | 26 | Head | Cook | Louisiana |
| 32 | Will Kirkpatrick | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Mattie Kirkpatrick | 55 | Mother | None | Texas |
| 34 | M. Chotnisky | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 35 | Francis Chotnisky | 45 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 36 | Eva Chotnisky | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Russia |
| 37 | Mollie Chotnisky | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Russia |
| 38 | Beckie Chotnisky | 15 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 39 | Sona Chotnisky | 15 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 40 | Rachael Chotnisky | 12 | Daughter | None | Russia |
| 41 | Lillian Collins | 35 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 42 | Oscar Hood | 28 | Lodger | Packer | Texas |
| 43 | Stoner Williams | 20 | Lodger | None | Texas |
| 44 | Wm. L. Burns | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 45 | Lottie Burns | 23 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 46 | Alfred Burns | 2 | Son | None | Texas |
| 47 | Shands Burns | 0 | Son | None | Texas |
| 48 | Bob Wilson | 37 | Head | Machinist | Tennessee |
| 49 | Martha Wilson | 33 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 50 | Orain Wilson | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Louis + 2 siblings
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 1920 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)