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Paul Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Paul Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Matthew — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Union Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Fisher | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edith Fisher | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Paul Fisher | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Betty Fisher | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Matthew Fisher | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| James Fisher | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Fisher | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Ohio
Son, age 7
Clinton, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Clinton, Ohio
Son, age 18
Clinton, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Clinton-County, Ohio
Head, age 28
Clinton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Tp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Paul Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Matthew Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Fisher
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Matthew Fisher
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Fisher
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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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 — Clinton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03042-00537)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thad Vanderbort | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Lena Dorsett | 52 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 3 | Ruth Dorsett | 16 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Margaret Williams | 38 | Head | Dress Maker | Ohio |
| 5 | Anna Girty | 36 | Partner | Dress Maker | Ohio |
| 6 | Dorothy Smith | 35 | Lodger | Clerk | Ohio |
| 7 | John Snideman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 8 | Edna Snideman | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Velva Snideman | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Alfred Snideman | 19 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 11 | Katherine Snideman | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Elm Snideman | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | David John Cole | 72 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 14 | Phoebe Cole | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | William Burns | 70 | Lodger | Labor | Ohio |
| 16 | Paul P Fisher THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 17 | Mary Fisher | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Betty L Fisher | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Jessie L Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Matthew Fisher | 62 | Father | Farmer | Ohio |
| 21 | Edith Fisher | 52 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 22 | James Fisher | 16 | Brother | Labor | Ohio |
| 23 | James Miller | 38 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Anna Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Louise Blank | 31 | Lodger | House Keeper | Ohio |
| 26 | Walter Murray | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 27 | Opal Murray | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Jane E Murray | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | James Murray | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | George Wise | 31 | Head | Labor | Ohio |
| 31 | Elizabeth Wise | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Ruth Wise | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Ralph Wise | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Vernie Wise | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Fred Jenkins | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 36 | Grace Jenkins | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Gene Vanbrunt | 31 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Florence Vanbrunt | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Jane Vanbrunt | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Henry Irvin | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 3 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)