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Mary Fischer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Meeker-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Fischer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meeker-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Meeker-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manannah Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meeker |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Manannah Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Fischer | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mary Fischer | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Lenhart Fischer | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Fischer | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Adolph Fischer | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Walter Fischer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Anna Fischer | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Meeker, Minnesota
Spouse, age 50
Meeker, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Meeker-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 60
Meeker-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manannah Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Meeker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Fischer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Fischer
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Meeker-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Meeker-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01938-00488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore A. Kramer | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 2 | Veronica Kramer | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | Julian Kramer | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Jean Marie Kramer | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Louis Kramer | 1 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Anton Westrup | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Irene Westrup | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Lorraine Westrup | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Robert Westrup | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Dennis Westrup | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Neil A. Steman | 35 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 12 | Alice Steman | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Melvin Steman | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Archie Steman | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Alma Steman | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Joseph J. Westrup | 75 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Albert Westrup | 30 | Son | Farmer'S Son | Minnesota |
| 18 | Veronica Ruhland | 25 | Maid | Maid | Minnesota |
| 19 | Clarence Arnold | 18 | Hired hand | Hired Hand | Minnesota |
| 20 | Leo Frink | 37 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 21 | George Frink | 31 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 22 | Elizabeth Frink | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Jack Westrup | 46 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 24 | Amanda Westrup | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Marie Westrup | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Dorothy Westrup | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Jimmie Westrup | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Margie Westrup | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Andy Westrup | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Carol Westrup | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Anton Fischer | 61 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Mary Fischer THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 33 | Adolph Fischer | 31 | Son | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Charles Fischer | 24 | Son | Farmer'S Son | Minnesota |
| 35 | Walter Fischer | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Anna Fischer | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Lenhart Fischer | 16 | Son | Helper Farmer'S Son | Minnesota |
| 38 | Elmer Wambach | 41 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Esther Wambach | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Wilmer Wambach | 12 | Son | Helper Farmer'S Son | Minnesota |
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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)