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Samuel Fisher — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Samuel Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hyman & M — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Austria
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Fisher | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Leah Fisher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Aaron Fisher | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Zaria Fisher | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mollie Fisher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Hyman Fisher | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lina Fisher | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| M Fisher | Head | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Samuel Fisher | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Minnie Fisher | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Michlea Fisher | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | dresses |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 30
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | shipping clerk |
| Industry | wholesale dress |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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 Samuel Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hyman Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and father M Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and father Moses Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Esther Fischer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Michlea Fisher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Fischer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hyman Fischer
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
M Fisher
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Moses Fischer
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Esther Fischer
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Michlea Fisher
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Fischer
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Samuel Fisher
Son · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Sibling
Aaron Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mollie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leah Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hyman Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zaria Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lina Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Fisher
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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
1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1187unit:0226)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Sweet | 47 | Head | Produce Dealer | Russia |
| 2 | Jetta Sweet | 33 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Harry Sweet | 13 | Son | — | Russia |
| 4 | Esther Sweet | 12 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 5 | Frida Sweet | 10 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 6 | David Sweet | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Benny Kofsky | 56 | Head | Presser | Russia (Poland) |
| 8 | Rose Kofsky | 46 | Wife | — | Russia (Poland) |
| 9 | Abe Kofsky | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Solomon Kofsky | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Mattalia Russo | 31 | Head | Manufacturer | Turkey |
| 12 | Balsava Russo | 30 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 13 | Abe Russo | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Sarah Russo | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Jacob Russo | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | M. Joseph Fisher | 52 | Head | Retail-Dealer | Austria |
| 17 | Michlea Fisher | 48 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 18 | Lina Fisher | 24 | Daughter | Trimming | Austria |
| 19 | Leah Fisher | 20 | Daughter | Trimming | Austria |
| 20 | Minnie Fisher | 18 | Daughter | Operator | Austria |
| 21 | Mollie Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Austria |
| 22 | Zaria Fisher | 13 | Son | — | Austria |
| 23 | Samuel Fisher THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Austria |
| 24 | Aaron Fisher | 10 | Son | — | Austria |
| 25 | George Fisher | 8 | Son | — | Austria |
| 26 | Hyman Fisher | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Benny Gold | 25 | Head | Grocery | Russia (Poland) |
| 28 | Sadie Gold | 22 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 29 | Jetta Gold | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Arthur Gold | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Aaron Boike | 62 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria (Galicia) |
| 32 | Clara Boike | 50 | Wife | — | Austria (Galicia) |
| 33 | Samuel Rothstein | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Austria (Galicia) |
| 34 | Bernard Hirschorn | 58 | Head | Retail-Kicks | Austria (Galicia) |
| 35 | Anna Hirschorn | 55 | Wife | — | Austria (Galicia) |
| 36 | Benny Hirschorn | 19 | Son | Grocery | U.S.A. (Ohio) |
| 37 | Louis Sabrietman | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Russia (Poland) |
| 38 | Morris Sabrietman | 21 | Boarder | Operator | Russia (Poland) |
| 39 | Nathan Heller | 40 | Cousin | Painter | Austria (Galicia) |
| 40 | Benny Schwartz | 42 | Cousin | Operator | Austria (Galicia) |
| 41 | Abraham Bernal | 41 | Head | Manufacturer | Turkey |
| 42 | Becca Bernal | 45 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 43 | Jack Bernal | 20 | Son | Feeder | Turkey |
| 44 | Louis Bernal | 19 | Son | Manufacturer | Turkey |
| 45 | Clara Bernal | 17 | Daughter | Manufacturer | Turkey |
| 46 | Sarah Bernal | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Turkey |
| 47 | Isadore Bernal | 10 | Son | — | Turkey |
| 48 | Benny Bernal | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 49 | Lena Bernal | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Rachel Bernal | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Samuel + 8 siblings
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 1920 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)