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Paul Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Auglaize-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Paul Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Auglaize-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & John — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Auglaize-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wapakoneta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Auglaize |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Bryant Mfg Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Wapakoneta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leona Fisher | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Betty Fisher | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Paul Fisher | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charles Fisher | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Paul Fisher | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Auglaize, Ohio
Son, age 13
Auglaize, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Auglaize, Ohio
Son, age 22
Auglaize, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wheel Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Auglaize-County, Ohio
Head, age 31
Auglaize-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Paul E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wapakoneta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Auglaize |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Bryant Mfg Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 Charles Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bettie Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Fisher (~0.60 confidence) and mother Mary Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Charles Fisher
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bettie Fisher
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Fisher
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Mary Fisher
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — Auglaize-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Auglaize-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03027-00170)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Zoffis | 52 | Lodger | Electrician | Ohio |
| 2 | Cornelius Spaid | 42 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 3 | Liquori Spaid | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Rose Mary Spaid | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Carl Hummert | 31 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 6 | Loretta Hummert | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | George Phear | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Casper J. Thierry | 47 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 9 | Marcella D. Thierry | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Edward J. Thumann | 53 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | Emma Thumann | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Richard Thumann | 25 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 13 | Velma Thumann | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 14 | Mildred Thumann | 16 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 15 | Dorothy Thumann | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Lavon Thumann | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Mary M. Getz | 72 | Aunt | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Frank Kurtz | 61 | Head | Broker | Ohio |
| 19 | Shekla Kurtz | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Christine Oppermann | 74 | Mother-in-law | Salesman | Ohio |
| 21 | Margaret Mary Oppermann | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 22 | Blanche Kohler | 38 | Head | Investigator | Ohio |
| 23 | Frances Kohler | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Paul E. Fisher THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Inspector | Ohio |
| 25 | Leona Fisher | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Betty Lou Fisher | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Paul E. Fisher | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Charles Fisher | 79 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 29 | William Rothe | 26 | Head | Dairyman | Ohio |
| 30 | Rita Rothe | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Mary F. Rothe | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Ralph Davis | 36 | Head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Althea Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 34 | Shirley Mae Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Emil George | 47 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 36 | Helen George | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Robert Hunt | 28 | Head | Trucking | Ohio |
| 38 | Ruth Hunt | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Neal Shaw | 46 | Head | Time Keeper | Ohio |
| 40 | Ilma Shaw | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)