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Louis Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Louis Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abraham & Pauline — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Repairer |
| Industry | Machinist |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Repairer |
| Township / Ward | New York City Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Louis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fisher | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dorothy Fisher | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jennie Fisher | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Rosalyn Fisher | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Louis Fisher | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Libby Fisher | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 23
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Asst Manager |
| Industry | Brass Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Syrups |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Russian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 53 |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 43
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Louis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Occupation | Repairer |
| Industry | Machinist |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abraham Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pauline Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abraham Fisher
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pauline Fisher
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Louis Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · 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
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02550-00217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Molly Kushner | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 42 | Phillip Kushner | 24 | Son | Clock Eater | New York |
| 43 | Harry Kushner | 20 | Son | Clock Eater | New York |
| 44 | Morris Hecker | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 45 | Ethel Hecker | 30 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 46 | Stanley Hecker | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | Joel Hecker | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Nathan Wilkes | 31 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 49 | Rebecca Wilkes | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Martin Wilkes | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Sam Zussman | 34 | Head | Contractor | Russia |
| 52 | Sarah Zussman | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 53 | Leonard Zussman | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Frederick Zussman | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Sam Goldstein | 32 | Head | Sanitation Inspector | New Jersey |
| 56 | Jennie Goldstein | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | William Goldstein | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 58 | Emil Ringel | 33 | Head | Artist | Poland |
| 59 | Ann Ringel | 34 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 60 | Ruth Ringel | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 61 | Frieda Offer | 56 | Mother-in-law | Cashier | Poland |
| 62 | Sally Offer | 27 | Sister-in-law | Canner | Poland |
| 63 | Louis Fisher THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Repairer | Russia |
| 64 | Jennie Fisher | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 65 | Charles Fisher | 19 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 66 | Dorothy Fisher | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Libby Fisher | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Rosalyn Fisher | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Sam Shapiro | 24 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Ann Shapiro | 23 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 71 | George Charleston | 42 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 72 | Jessie Charleston | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 73 | Eleanor Charleston | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Richard Charleston | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Morris Beetun | 50 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 76 | Jennie Beetun | 45 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 77 | Norma Beetun | 19 | Daughter | Receptionist | New York |
| 78 | Celia Beetun | 31 | Daughter | Salesgirl | New York |
| 79 | Max Silkowitz | 27 | Son-in-law | Printer | New York |
| 80 | Etta Silkowitz | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Louis
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 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)