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Mildred Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ottawa-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Fisher across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ottawa-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cornelius & Cornelius — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ottawa-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ottawa |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Holland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Fisher | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Mildred Fisher | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Mattie Fisher | Spouse | — | 76 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ottawa, Michigan
Daughter, age 10
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Neth Dutch |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Ottawa, Michigan
Daughter, age 20
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Netherlands |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ottawa, Michigan
Daughter, age 29
Ottawa, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mildred J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Netherlands |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ottawa-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 39
Ottawa-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ottawa |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Mildred Fisher across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cornelius Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Cornelius Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Cornelius Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cornelius Fisher
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cornelius Fisher
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cornelius Fisher
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Fisher
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Fisher
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Fisher
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mildred Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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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 — Ottawa-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ottawa-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01808-00721)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Knoll | 75 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 2 | Dana Marcotte | 55 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 3 | Blanche Marcotte | 53 | Wife | Clerk & Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 4 | Anthony Van Hulet | 61 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 5 | Etta Van Hulet | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Alice Hoek | 80 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Harold L. Barr | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 8 | Jane Barr | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Myrtle Arlene Barr | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Victoria Sarratori | 17 | Sister-in-law | House-Work | New York |
| 11 | Fred Scharmer | 67 | Head | Spindle Carver | Netherlands |
| 12 | Agatha Scharmer | 65 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Dora Scharmer | 44 | Daughter | Librarian | Michigan |
| 14 | Minnie Marsilje | 58 | Head | Librarian | Michigan |
| 15 | Susan Plaggemars | 54 | Friend | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Alice Spykerman | 52 | Head | Stitcher | Iowa |
| 17 | Adeline Spykerman | 71 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Fred W. Stoetz | 50 | Head | Piano Tuning | Indiana |
| 19 | Alice Stoetz | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Claribel Stoetz | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Wilbur Stoetz | 18 | Son | Novelty Worker | Michigan |
| 22 | Bonnie Mae Stoetz | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Donald Stoetz | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Jacob Marcus | 50 | Head | Foreman | Netherlands |
| 25 | Etta Marcus | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Carl Jay Marcus | 22 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 27 | Ruth Ellen Marcus | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Doris Jean Marcus | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Susan Plaggemars | 54 | Sister-in-law | House-Maid | Michigan |
| 30 | Cornelius Fisher | 74 | Head | Medical Doctor | Michigan |
| 31 | Mattie Fisher | 76 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Mildred Fisher THIS PERSON | 39 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | John Kools | 77 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Anna Kools | 76 | Wife | — | Netherlands |
| 35 | Deana Schipper | 77 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 36 | Bert Homkes | 65 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 37 | Gertie Homkes | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Thelma L. Homkes | 25 | Daughter | General Office Work | Michigan |
| 39 | Harold Leon Homkes | 24 | Son | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 40 | Irene Murray | 28 | Head | Packer | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Mildred
Gen 1 · 6 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)