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Samuel Fisher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Fisher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Austria
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 274 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadie Fisher | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Samuel Fisher | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Milton Fisher | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mildred Fisher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 32
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Year of Naturalization | 1919 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 40
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Austria |
| Mother's Birthplace | Austria |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Yiddish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 52 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 51
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Austria |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 274 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth Country | Austria |
| Birthplace (normalized) | austria |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Fisher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Fisher
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02495-00297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Monaghan | 51 | Brother | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 2 | John Carney | 33 | Head | Doorman | Scotland |
| 3 | Elizabeth Carney | 31 | Wife | Supt | Scotland |
| 4 | John, Jr. Carney | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | George Mac Lean | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Mac Lean | 44 | Wife | Supt | Scotland |
| 7 | Archie Mac Lean | 20 | Son | Printer | Scotland |
| 8 | Kathryn Mac Lean | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Carol Ann Mac Lean | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Thomas Smyth | 49 | Head | — | New York |
| 11 | Margaret Smyth | 26 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 12 | Noreen Smyth | 25 | Daughter | Proof Reader | New York |
| 13 | Grace Smyth | 23 | Daughter | Typist | Florida |
| 14 | Thomas Smyth | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Florida |
| 15 | Lawrence Smyth | 19 | Son | Mail Clerk | Florida |
| 16 | Anna Smyth | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | John Smyth | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Herbert Pearsall | 46 | Head | Order Clerk | New York |
| 19 | Mae Pearsall | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Adele Pearsall | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 21 | Philip Beer | 46 | Lodger | Watchman Attendant | New York |
| 22 | Rebecca Mcnulty | 43 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 23 | Anna Q. Pass | 52 | Head | — | Ireland-Free State |
| 24 | Dorothy Pass | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 25 | John Pass | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 26 | James Pass | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Samuel Fisher THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Agent | Austria |
| 28 | Sadie Fisher | 46 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 29 | Milton Fisher | 22 | Son | Teacher | New York |
| 30 | Mildred Fisher | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 31 | John Mchugh | 60 | Head | Bricklayer | Irish Free State |
| 32 | Nellie Mchugh | 56 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 33 | Eileen Mchugh | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 34 | John Mchugh | 26 | Son | Messenger Clerk | New York |
| 35 | Eugene Eugene | 24 | Lodger | Mechanic | New York |
| 36 | Edward F. Fay | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Katherine Fay | 71 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | James P. Fay | 38 | Son | Draftsman | New York |
| 39 | John H. Fay | 32 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 40 | Edward A. Fay | 30 | Son | Grocery Clerk | New York |
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)