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Alice Foster — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Alice Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Robert — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 7799 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Foster | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Annie Foster | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mary Foster | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Roberta Foster | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Robert Foster | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Mary Foster | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alfonza |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Class of Worker | 7799 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 29
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Allen |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Alice Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Foster (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelia Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Foster (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
George Foster
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Foster
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelia Foster
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Foster
b. ~1909
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Alice Foster
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Annie Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1170unit:0841)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bell, Barbara Bell | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mae, Rosa Bell | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Annie Harney | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Prudie Hogan | 29 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Sol Morris | 50 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Emma Morris | 26 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Sol Jr. Morris | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Archie Morris | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | B. J. Morris | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | John Downing | 30 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Irene Downing | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Martha Johnson | 23 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Sam Johnson | 14 | Nephew | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | James Barnes | 14 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ida M. Johnson | 12 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Beatrice Jones | 10 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Harvey Harpole | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Emma Harpole | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Will Lee | 64 | Head | Salesman | China |
| 70 | Cha Lee | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | You Lee | 20 | Nephew | Salesman | China |
| 72 | J. H. Grantham | 41 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ruby Grantham | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Jimmy Grantham | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Della Grantham | 67 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Jim Brown | 47 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 77 | Carrie Brown | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Robert Foster | 39 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mary Foster | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Alice Foster THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Mary Foster | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Annie Foster | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Roberta Foster | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Quentin Love | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Alice Love | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Willie Love | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Ethel Love | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Bernice Love | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Oscar Love | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Pete Brown | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Lilly Brown | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 92 | Franklin Roberts | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 93 | Norah Roberts | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Charles Roberts | 26 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | James Roberts | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Harry Roberts | 23 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Gladys Roberts | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Edith Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Bertine Roberts | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Harry Jr. Roberts | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)