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Louis Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Louis Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Florida |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Key West City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | General-Helper |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 686 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | General-Helper |
| Township / Ward | Key West City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Fisher | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Dorothy Fisher | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gene Fisher | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Isaac Fisher | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Louis Fisher | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Raymond Fisher | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gerald Fisher | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Valderine Fisher | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monroe, Florida
Head, age 31
Monroe, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Bahamas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Bahamas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Planting Port |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Monroe, Florida
Head, age 40
Monroe, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Bahamas W.I. |
| Mother's Birthplace | Bahamas W.I. |
| Occupation | Yard-man |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 12 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Monroe-County, Florida
Head, age 51
Monroe-County, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Key West City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | General-Helper |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 686 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Louis Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louis Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00601-00419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Fields | 10 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 42 | Margaret Carey | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 43 | Susan Carey | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | Allen J. Kirk | 41 | Head | Minister | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mary E. Kirk | 26 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 46 | John Pla | 49 | Head | — | Cuba |
| 47 | Mary Pla | 49 | Wife | Laborer | Cuba |
| 48 | Josephine Pla | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Florida |
| 49 | Carlos Pla | 15 | Son | Dishwasher | Florida |
| 50 | Ernesto Pla | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 51 | Salio Pla | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Milton Cleare | 3 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 53 | George Carey | 9 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 54 | Mary Clark | 28 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 55 | Nathaniel (Hts) Clark | 29 | Son-in-law | Seaman | Florida |
| 56 | Gerald Clark | 8 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 57 | Onelio Clark | 7 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 58 | Rodolph Clark | 4 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 59 | Sylvia Clark | 3 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 60 | Evangeline Clark | 2 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 61 | Lambert D. Welters | 40 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 62 | Wilhelmina Welters | 38 | Head | — | Florida |
| 63 | Lambert M. Jr. Welters | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 64 | Alfred Whitehead | 39 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 65 | Ethel Whitehead | 32 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 66 | Grace Whitehead | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 67 | Harriett Lang | 58 | In-law | — | Bahama Is |
| 68 | Alpheus Dean | 23 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 69 | Edith Dean | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 70 | Claudette Dean | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 71 | Elbert Dean | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 72 | Alpheus Dean | 0 | Son | — | Florida |
| 73 | Louis Fisher THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | General-Helper | Florida |
| 74 | Gene Fisher | 21 | Son | Waiter | Florida |
| 75 | Isaac Fisher | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 76 | Dorothy Fisher | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 77 | Gerald Fisher | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 78 | Raymond Fisher | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 79 | Elizabeth Fisher | 26 | Daughter | Laundress | Florida |
| 80 | Valderine Fisher | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
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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)