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Walter Fisher — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mcleod, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Walter Fisher across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mcleod, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mcleod, Minnesota |
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Walter L. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hutchinson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Fisher | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Walter Fisher | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Gerald Fisher | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edith Fisher | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Mcleod, Minnesota
Head, age 29
Mcleod, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1920
Mcleod, Minnesota
Head, age 39
Mcleod, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Section Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Mcleod, Minnesota
Head, age 49
Mcleod, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fisher |
| Given Name | Walter L. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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 Walter Fisher across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mcleod, Minnesota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Fisher
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcleod, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Mcleod, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1105:1010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Doris Reinke | 8 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 52 | David Reinke | 7 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 53 | Harvey Reinke | 5 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 54 | Phyllis Reinke | 3 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 55 | Herman Wilke | 45 | head | Section Foreman | Germany |
| 56 | Alma L. Wilke | 40 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 57 | Rena M. Wilke | 16 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | Harry P. Wilke | 6 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 59 | John Hajicek | 38 | head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 60 | Elinor J. Hajicek | 30 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 61 | Donald J. Hajicek | 9 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 62 | Muriel B. Hajicek | 8 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 63 | Mae J. Hajicek | 5 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 64 | Nels C. Jorgenson | 42 | head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Gertrude Jorgenson | 32 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 66 | Paul J. Sheppard | 24 | head | Laborer | Canada English |
| 67 | Hazel V. Sheppard | 22 | wife-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Laverne L. Sheppard | 4 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 69 | Kenneth D. Sheppard | 2 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 70 | Zanda A. Sheppard | 0 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 71 | Eric H. Graff | 30 | head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 72 | Esther A. Graff | 30 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 73 | Eileen H. Graff | 8 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 74 | Elizabeth A. Graff | 2 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 75 | Walter C. Laden | 28 | bro-in-law | None | Minnesota |
| 76 | Gottlieb Mayer | 64 | head | Laborer | Germany |
| 77 | Emma Mayer | 60 | wife-H | None | Germany |
| 78 | Robert H. Mayer | 23 | son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Earl H. Mayer | 22 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Frieda M. Mayer | 20 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 81 | Herman J. Fritz | 50 | head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 82 | Juanita Elmquist | 28 | sister | None | Minnesota |
| 83 | Delores Elmquist | 7 | niece | None | Minnesota |
| 84 | Walter L. Fisher THIS PERSON | 49 | head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 85 | Edith E. Fisher | 42 | wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 86 | Wallace J. Fisher | 16 | son | Janitor | Minnesota |
| 87 | Gerald O. Fisher | 5 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 88 | Anna H. Klammer | 45 | head | None | Germany |
| 89 | Margaret H. Klammer | 17 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 90 | Dorothy M. Klammer | 11 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 91 | Herman Klammer | 27 | head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 92 | Alvina E. Klammer | 23 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 93 | Leroy R. Klammer | 5 | son | None | Minnesota |
| 94 | Bertha Lock | 55 | head | None | Wisconsin |
| 95 | Albert H. Lock | 35 | son | Bartender | Minnesota |
| 96 | Adolph F. Lock | 20 | son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 97 | August Schmitt | 56 | head | None | Germany |
| 98 | Oscar H. Paulson | 41 | head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 99 | Hattie D. Paulson | 37 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 100 | Lorraine E. Paulson | 12 | daughter | None | Minnesota |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)