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Raymond Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Fisher across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | District Manager |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | District Manager |
| Township / Ward | St Joseph City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Fisher | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Raymond Fisher | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Shirley Fisher | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gary Fisher | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Beverly Fisher | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 2
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 12
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 22
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Head, age 32
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | District Manager |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Raymond Fisher across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father John Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clotilda Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Talula Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Fisher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clotilda Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Talula Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Missouri
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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 — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02088-00408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rodrick Humany | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Marybeth Humany | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Luella Werst | 57 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Robert Vernon Werst | 27 | Son | Container | Missouri |
| 45 | Delphin Wilson | 30 | Head | Presser | Missouri |
| 46 | Roberta Wilson | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Robert Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Esther Oleen | 50 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Sylvester P. George | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 50 | Clyde E. George | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Nellie George | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Billie June George | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Raymond Fisher THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | District Manager | Missouri |
| 54 | Virginia Fisher | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Beverly Jean Fisher | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Shirley Ann Fisher | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Gary Ray Fisher | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Herbert L. Metting | 26 | Head | Paper Pressman | Missouri |
| 59 | Madelle Metting | 22 | Wife | Bookbinder | Missouri |
| 60 | Elizabeth Criswell | 80 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Paul F. Beechner | 25 | Head | Chiropractor | Missouri |
| 62 | Eva Mae Beechner | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Effie M. New | 43 | Mother-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 64 | John Kirschner | 32 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 65 | Sally Kirschner | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Leonard Garrity | 7 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Frank Cutberth | 43 | Head | Salesman Proprietor | Missouri |
| 68 | Zella Cutberth | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Robert Cutberth | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | J. T. Digenan | 58 | Head | Attendant | Missouri |
| 72 | Odessa Digenan | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Eileen Digenan | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 74 | Esther Digenan | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 75 | Elizabeth Digenan | 22 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Missouri |
| 76 | Jas. P. Kirwan | 47 | Head | President | Missouri |
| 77 | Ruth E. Kirwan | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Sally Kirwan | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Georgia Kirwan | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Della Mcdaniel | 43 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
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)