Minnie Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Minnie Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cook-County, Illinois
Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Minnie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Additional Details
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois
Township / Ward	Chicago City
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Minnie	Age	Birth yr
Minnie Fisher	Spouse	—	52	~1888
Dorothy Fisher	Daughter	—	28	~1912
John Fisher	Head	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Cook, Illinois

Spouse, age 33

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fischer
Given Name	Minnie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	German
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1930

Cook, Illinois

Spouse, age 42

Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fischer
Given Name	Minnie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Germany
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1940

Cook-County, Illinois

Spouse, age 52

Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members

Surname	Fisher
Given Name	Minnie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)	Cook
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

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Minnie Fisher

Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Illinois

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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00987-00573)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Hazel M. Mungers	9	Son	—	Illinois
2	Frank Kaminski	37	Head	Chauffeur	Illinois
3	Grace Kaminski	40	Wife	—	Illinois
4	Harold Kaminski	9	Son	—	Illinois
5	Kenneth Kaminski	4	Son	—	Illinois
6	Janice Kaminski	1	Daughter	—	Illinois
7	Walter H. Brown	57	Head	Night Watchman	Illinois
8	Mary Brown	57	Wife	—	Illinois
9	Robert Brown	24	Son	Shipping Clerk	Illinois
10	Walter Jr. Brown	21	Son	Chauffeur	Illinois
11	Lillian Flynn	67	Daughter-in-law	—	Illinois
12	John Kocha	57	Head	Framework	Illinois
13	Florence Kocha	25	Daughter	Assembler	Illinois
14	Ruth Kocha	22	Daughter	Filler	Illinois
15	Nick Noemich	60	Head	Tool & Die Maker	Hungary
16	Rose Noemich	61	Wife	—	Hungary
17	Andrew Noemich	30	Son	Milk Tester	Illinois
18	John Vogel	39	Head	Metal Polisher	Germany
19	Matilda Vogel	36	Wife	—	Austria
20	John Hagen	53	Head	—	Norway
21	Marie Olsen	54	Niece	—	Illinois
22	Willie Hoeler	50	Head	Dough Baker	Germany
23	Martha Hoeler	45	Wife	Weaver	Germany
24	Henry E. Draler	41	Head	Maintenance Engineer	Holland
25	Ruth Draler	41	Wife	—	Illinois
26	Bernard Draler	21	Son	Apprentice Machinist	Illinois
27	George Shumkus	33	Head	Chauffeur	Wisconsin
28	Viola Shumkus	26	Wife	—	Illinois
29	Lillian Rose Shumkus	4	Daughter	—	Illinois
30	Joseph Strum	47	Head	Check Clerk	New York
31	Rose Strum	51	Wife	—	Indiana
32	William Strum	24	Son	Trucker	Illinois
33	Bruce Adams	32	Head	Oil Setter	Tennessee
34	Ann Adams	25	Wife	Solder	Canada
35	Michael Adams	5	Son	Sales	Illinois
36	Edward Fisher	46	Head	Former Machinist	Illinois
37	Amelia Fisher	46	Wife	—	Sweden
38	John Fisher	54	Head	Tool Maker	Illinois
39	Minnie Fisher THIS PERSON	52	Wife	—	Illinois
40	Dorothy Fisher	28	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Illinois

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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)

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