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Ruth Fisher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Ruth Fisher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameFisher
Given NameRuth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)NYC
1935 Residence (County)KINGS
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNyc
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ruth Age Birth yr
Ira Fisher Son — 13 ~1927
Joan Fisher Daughter — 7 ~1933
Evelyn Fisher Daughter — 17 ~1923
Abraham Fisher Head — 43 ~1897
Carol Fisher Daughter — 3 ~1937
Fay Fisher Spouse — 41 ~1899
Arlene Fisher Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ruth Fisher Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fisher
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 10
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Fisher
Given Name Ruth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) NYC
1935 Residence (County) KINGS
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Fisher across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Fisher
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York
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Sibling
Arlene Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Fisher
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02588-00743)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mildred Rosenfeld 28 Daughter Salesgirl Connecticut
42 Marlene S Rosenfeld 4 Grand-daughter — New York
43 Abraham Fisher 43 Head Architect New York
44 Fay Fisher 41 Wife Buyer New York
45 Evelyn Fisher 17 Daughter — New York
46 Ira Fisher 13 Son — New York
47 Ruth Fisher THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — New York
48 Joan Fisher 7 Daughter — New York
49 Arlene Fisher 5 Daughter — New York
50 Carol Fisher 3 Daughter — New York
51 Louis Korman 54 Head Baker Austria
52 Bessie Korman 49 Wife Operator Austria
53 Harry Korman 24 Son Shipp. Clerk New York
54 Sophie Korman 18 Daughter New Worker New York
55 Irving Korman 13 Son — New York
56 Louis Weiner 50 Head Painter Russia
57 Rose Weiner 50 Wife — Russia
58 Beatrice Weiner 18 Daughter — New York
59 David Bernstein 48 Head Proprietor Russia
60 Pauline Bernstein 47 Wife Housewife Russia
61 Morton Bernstein 25 Son Attorney Illinois
62 Herman Braunstein 21 Lodger Radio Technician New York
63 Max Kleiner 49 Head Baker Austria
64 Fannie Kleiner 49 Wife — Austria
65 Evelyn Kleiner 24 Daughter Forelady New York
66 Harold Rubin 26 Son-in-law Clerk Mass.
67 Julia Rubin 26 Daughter Clerk New York
68 Alex Kurzban 34 Head Bookkeeper New York
69 Beatrice Kurzban 34 Wife Bookkeeper New York
70 Malcolm Kurzban 10 Son — New York
71 Vincent Fortunato 34 Head Proprietor New York
72 Mafalda Fortunato 31 Wife — New York
73 Ephraim Fortunato 11 Son — New York
74 Alfred Fortunato 8 Son — New York
75 Vincent Jr Fortunato 7 Son — New York
76 Karel Kan 39 Head Clerk Holland
77 Dorothy Kan 34 Wife — Roumania
78 Isaac Howard Kan 6 Son — New York
79 Ann Bressloff 25 Lodger Clerk Mass.
80 Abraham Kirzon 54 Head Proprietor Russia

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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