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Robert Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Alameda-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Robert Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alameda-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlameda-County, California
SurnameFisher
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Berkeley City
1935 Residence (County)Alameda
Additional Details
OccupationStamp Collector
IndustryAt home
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)444
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationStamp Collector
Township / WardBerkeley City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Charles Fisher Head — 70 ~1870
Robert Fisher Son — 29 ~1911
Mary Fisher Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Alameda, California
Son, age 8
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Robert R.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Alameda, California
Son, age 19
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Robert R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Alameda-County, California
Son, age 29
Alameda-County, California · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Berkeley City
1935 Residence (County) Alameda
Occupation Stamp Collector
Industry At home
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 444
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert 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 Charles Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fisher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Fisher
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Fisher
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fisher
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fisher
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Fisher
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · California
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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 — Alameda-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00188-00142)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Carrie A. Hair 75 Head — California
42 Dorothy Thomas 41 Daughter — Hawaii
43 Donald Thomas 13 Grandson — Hawaii
44 Carol Thomas 7 Granddaughter — Hawaii
45 Annie S. Davis 70 Head — England
46 Florence Horner 66 Sister — England
47 Constance Ardley 46 Niece Eraser Dept California
48 Charles Fisher 70 Head Agent New York
49 Mary Etta Fisher 66 Wife Land Lady Indiana
50 Robert Fisher THIS PERSON 29 Son Stamp Collector California
51 Carroll Rice 37 Head Distributor Illinois
52 Wilma Rice 39 Wife — California
53 Catharine Baird 65 Head — Scotland
54 Dora Hamilton 22 Daughter Typist California
55 Louise Horkheimer 57 Head — Austria
56 Edward Horkheimer 28 Son Engineer Elec. Minnesota
57 Victor Horkheimer 24 Son Chemist Minnesota
58 Kenneth C. Morrison 67 Head Carpenter Canada
59 Jeanne Morrison 62 Wife — Canada
60 Kenneth Jr. Morrison 27 Son Electrical Engineer California
61 Carola Hove 27 Lodger Teacher California
62 Van H. Walker 23 Head Sales California
63 Elizabeth Walker 23 Wife Secretary Illinois
64 Ethel F. Parker 48 Mother Teaching California
65 Roberta Parker 20 Sister Waitress California
66 Nancy Parker 17 Sister Waitress California
67 Thomas J. Mccabe 50 Head Research Indiana
68 Elinor B. Mccabe 47 Wife — Massachusetts
69 Lucile Kelley 52 Head House Mother Michigan
70 Ethel Drury 21 Daughter Writer California
71 Linnie Young 20 Lodger Clerical Work California
72 Jessie Bridgeford 50 Head Cook Iowa
73 Maxwell Bridgeford 28 Son Salesman California
74 Jennie B. Bridgeford 21 Daughter Stenographer Oregon
75 Uhlard Howard 27 Lodger Operator California
76 Chester Carlisle 23 Lodger Teacher Arizona
77 Cassie Stagner 77 Head — Missouri
78 James Alexander 50 Son Mechanic Nebraska
79 Nellie Alexander 49 Daughter Land Lady Missouri
80 Thelma Ribak 33 Head Clerk Texas

Pedigree Summary

Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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