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Louis Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vanderburgh-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Louis Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vanderburgh-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vanderburgh-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Evansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vanderburgh |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Evansville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Fisher | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Major Fisher | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Gail Fisher | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Carolyn Fisher | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leroy Fisher | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Forrest Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Augusta Fisher | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Louis Fisher | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Fisher | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vanderburgh, Indiana
Son, age 6
Vanderburgh, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vanderburgh-County, Indiana
Son, age 16
Vanderburgh-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Evansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vanderburgh |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Louis Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Indiana
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Sibling
Gail Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forrest Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Major Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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
1940 US Federal Census — Vanderburgh-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vanderburgh-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01114-00661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William R. Marker | 38 | Head | Operating Engineer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Frances Marker | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Donald Marker | 1 | son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Charles H. Frost | 30 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 45 | Annabella Frost | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Hugo Nelson | 26 | Head | Route Man | Indiana |
| 47 | Gladys Nelson | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Louis Fisher | 50 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 50 | Augusta Fisher | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Major Fisher | 21 | son | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Carolyn Fisher | 18 | daughter | Laborer | Indiana |
| 53 | Louis Jr. Fisher THIS PERSON | 16 | son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Leroy Fisher | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Forrest Fisher | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Betty Ann Fisher | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Gail Fisher | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | George C. Ballard | 53 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 59 | India Ballard | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Charles E. Ballard | 24 | son | Seamster | Indiana |
| 61 | William H. Ballard | 21 | son | App. Tool & Die Maker | Indiana |
| 62 | William E. Burch | 39 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 63 | Edna R. Burch | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Whitt D. Dewey | 40 | Head | Box Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 65 | Amelia Dewey | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Edgar Mcclanahan | 27 | Head | Metal Inspector | Indiana |
| 67 | Hilda Mcclanahan | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Darlene Mcclanahan | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Aaron Brock | 29 | Head | Glove & Shoe Maker | Indiana |
| 70 | Louise Brock | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Vernon Brock | 0 | son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Harold Clem | 31 | Head | Foreman | Indiana |
| 73 | Irene Clem | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Ronald Clem | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Roy M. Rice | 42 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 76 | Laura Q. Rice | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Beth Jane Rice | 18 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Deloris Rice | 16 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 79 | James Holden | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Roberta Holden | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)