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Margaret Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | wrapper |
| Industry | Bookbinding |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 165 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Wrapper |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Fisher | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mary Fisher | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Leonard Fisher | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frederick Fisher | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 25
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | wrapper |
| Industry | Bookbinding |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 165 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Fisher
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Fisher
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Fisher
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Fisher
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Fisher
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Leonard Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02630-00665)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcelino Gutierrez | 42 | Head | Owner | Spain |
| 2 | Marie O Gutierrez | 42 | Wife | Finisher | Spain |
| 3 | Marcelino Gutierrez | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Mario Gutierrez | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Mary O Miller | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Sadie Ficalora | 35 | Sister | Stenographer | New York |
| 7 | Mary Morgan | 55 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 8 | Mary O Fisher | 68 | Head | Examiner | West Virginia |
| 9 | Frederick Fisher | 29 | Son | Binder M | New York |
| 10 | Leonard Fisher | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 11 | Margaret Fisher THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Wrapper | New York |
| 12 | James F. Q. Hyland | 42 | Head | Supt | New York |
| 13 | Rose Hyland | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | James F Hyland | 18 | Son | Soldier | New York |
| 15 | Betty J Hyland | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Robert C. Hyland | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Anna M. Hyland | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Anna Glenn | 49 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 19 | William Costello | 64 | Lodger | Salesman | New York |
| 20 | Milton Hollnuter | 36 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 21 | Agnes O Hollnuter | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Jeanne Hollnuter | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Robert Hollnuter | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | John O'Sullivan | 54 | Head | Handyman | Eire Ireland |
| 25 | Bertha O O'Sullivan | 51 | Wife | Supt | Mass |
| 26 | Arthur O Shepherd | 51 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 27 | Arthur Shepherd | 23 | Son | Plater | New York |
| 28 | James Shepherd | 21 | Son | Platform Man | New York |
| 29 | William F. Al Shepherd | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 30 | Harriet Butler | 70 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | French Canada |
| 31 | Walter Fox | 49 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 32 | Anna O Fox | 37 | Wife | — | Eng. Canada |
| 33 | Dorothy Fox | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Richard Foyer | 42 | Head | Compositor | Penn |
| 35 | Julia Foyer | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Penn |
| 36 | Richard Al Foyer | 18 | Son | Mechanic | Penn |
| 37 | Lois Foyer | 14 | Daughter | — | Penn |
| 38 | Thomas Fox | 34 | Head | Truck Helper | New York |
| 39 | Blanche O Fox | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Thomas Fox | 3 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)