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William Fischer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this William Fischer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ste. Genevieve |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ste. Genevieve |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ste Genevieve |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Fischer | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Wilfred Fischer | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Fischer | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Philomena Fischer | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Louis Fischer | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Corene Fischer | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Fischer | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Fischer | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Glennon Fischer | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rosie Fischer | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Fischer | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Ernest Fischer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ste Genevieve, …
Son, age 7
Ste Genevieve, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri
Son, age 17
Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Fischer |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ste. Genevieve |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ste. Genevieve |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 William Fischer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Fischer
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Missouri
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Sibling
Richard Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glennon Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corene Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilfred Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Fischer
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Ste.-Genevieve-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02155-00250)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Monie Bauman | 16 | Daughter | House Work | Missouri |
| 42 | Philip Bauman | 46 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 43 | Carrie Bauman | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Alvin Bauman | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Estel Bauman | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 46 | John F. Jaggert | 71 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 47 | Mena Jaggert | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | William T. Tucker | 60 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 49 | Edith Tucker | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Walter Tucker | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 51 | Joseph Tucker | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 52 | Roseman Tucker | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Dakota |
| 53 | William Tucker | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Bernard B. Kist | 44 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 55 | Annie Kist | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Hildagard Kist | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 57 | Lambert Kist | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 58 | Walton Kist | 14 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Edwin Kist | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Dorothy Mae Kist | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Rita M. Kist | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Modesta Kist | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Cletus Kist | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Herman Kist | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | William J. Jr. Klein | 38 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 66 | Frieda Klein | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Donald Klein | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Patricia Klein | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Charles Fischer | 54 | Head | Operator | Missouri |
| 70 | Philomena Fischer | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Edwin Fischer | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Wilfred Fischer | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 73 | Ernest Fischer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | William Fischer THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 75 | Corene Fischer | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 76 | Glennon Fischer | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Louis Fischer | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Rosie Fischer | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Richard Fischer | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Charles A. Fischer | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)