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Raymond Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jacob & Augusta — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Rock borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Cement Blocks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Glen Rock Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Fisher | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Raymond Fisher | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Raymond Fisher | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carol Fisher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bergen, New …
Son, age 15
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Bergen, New …
Head, age 25
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Holland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Retail Merchant |
| Industry | Ice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Head, age 36
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glen Rock borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Cement Blocks |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jacob Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jacob Fisher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Fisher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New Jersey
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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 — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02308-00860)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret E Griffin | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Dennis M Griffin | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | James P Houlihan | 60 | Head | Chief Of Police | New Jersey |
| 4 | Edith A Houlihan | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Gladys J Houlihan | 26 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | George G Washer | 52 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Margaret J Washer | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | John J Scanlon | 41 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 9 | Catherine H Scanlon | 31 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 10 | Sally J Scanlon | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Harry Head | 41 | Head | Freight Agent | Ontario |
| 12 | Jessie J Head | 55 | Wife | — | Ontario |
| 13 | Lewis A Head | 27 | Son | Captain Writer | Ontario |
| 14 | Jessie G Head | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Louis J Lammard | 42 | Head | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Florence M Lammard | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | William T Babbitt | 24 | Head | Color Worker | New Jersey |
| 18 | Lillian B Babbitt | 26 | Wife | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 19 | Edward E Heyer | 40 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 20 | Jagortha G Heyer | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Raymond Fisher THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 22 | Alice Fisher | 32 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 23 | Raymond Fisher | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Carol Ann Fisher | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Barbara T Daley | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 26 | Annie M Daley | 36 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Fred M Daley | 31 | Son | Engineer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Edna M Daley | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Barbara J Daley | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Fred J Daley | 1 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Joseph J Daley | 35 | Head | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 32 | Dorothy V Daley | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Dorothy C Daley | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Tune Vander Leake | 35 | Head | Steam Fitter | New Jersey |
| 35 | Lena B Vander Leake | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Johanna Vander Leake | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Peter Vander Leake | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Joseph Armstrong | 45 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 39 | Gladys Armstrong | 37 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Harry Armstrong | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 2 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)