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Alice Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Alice Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falling River Magt Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Falling River Magt Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Foster | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Bert Foster | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Foster | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Aline Foster | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rebecca Foster | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Foster | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Genelle Foster | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Essie Foster | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Bernard Foster | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Campbell, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Campbell-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 14
Campbell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falling River Magt Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aline Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genelle Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Campbell-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04252-00616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Masten Smith | 39 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Otto Smith | 18 | son | Tenant Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Leon Smith | 15 | son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Adelle Smith | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | John T Smith | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Ruth Smith | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Phillis Smith | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Lyle Smith | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Frank Carwile | 35 | head | Tenant Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | Ethel Carwile | 31 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Horace Carwile | 8 | son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Luther Harper | 55 | head | Miller | Virginia |
| 53 | Lula Harper | 52 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Waverly Harper | 26 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Gretchen Harper | 17 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Elder Harper | 13 | son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Guanata Harper | 10 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Hamon Wathall | 11 | helper | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Albert B. Elder | 59 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Alpha Elder | 53 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Harry Elder | 25 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Jacques Elder | 19 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 63 | James W. Elder | 49 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 64 | Lizzie T. Elder | 40 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | James L. Elder | 17 | son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Herman L. Bailey | 55 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Marion Bailey | 44 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ellen Bailey | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Josephine Bailey | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Alvah Proffitt | 34 | head | Tenant Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Evatania Proffitt | 32 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Courtney F. Foster | 45 | head | Tenant Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Essie Foster | 43 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Foster | 20 | son | Tenant Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Aline Foster | 18 | daughter | Stitching | Virginia |
| 76 | Bernard Foster | 17 | son | Tenant Farming | Virginia |
| 77 | Alice Foster THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Rebecca Foster | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Genelle Foster | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Bert Foster | 9 | son | — | Virginia |
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)