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Anna Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cass-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Anna Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cass-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cass-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Anna Belle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logansport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Logansport |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Foster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Loretta Foster | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Floyd Foster | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Verne Foster | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alfred Foster | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Verne Foster | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edwin Foster | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cass, Indiana
Daughter, age 7
Cass, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Annabelle E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Cass-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Cass-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Anna Belle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logansport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cass |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Anna Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Floyd Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verne Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Cass-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Cass-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01030-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Agnes Conklin | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 42 | Donald Conklin | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Harold Conklin | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Charles Lumbirt | 26 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 45 | Charlotte Lumbirt | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 46 | Donna Mae Lumbirt | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Charles P. Lumbirt | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Henry A. Ulrich | 49 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 49 | Zelda A. Ulrich | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 50 | Nella B. Moore | 74 | Lodger | Housewife | New York |
| 51 | Harry Herns | 33 | Head | Crane Operator | Indiana |
| 52 | Lelah Herns | 30 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 53 | David Randolph | 73 | Grandfather | — | Indiana |
| 54 | John J. Mccaffrey | 66 | Head | Lineman | Indiana |
| 55 | Kathryn Mccaffrey | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 56 | Ralph Mccaffrey | 20 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 57 | Goldie E. Threewit | 49 | Head | Sewing | Indiana |
| 58 | Earl F. Garver | 54 | Head | Freight Conductor | Indiana |
| 59 | Martha C. Garver | 54 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 60 | George E. Garver | 23 | Son | Assembler | Indiana |
| 61 | Anna M. Garver | 20 | Daughter | Braider | Indiana |
| 62 | Adelia M. Johnson | 55 | Lodger | Housewife | Illinois |
| 63 | John M. Gillum | 35 | Head | Spring Maker | Illinois |
| 64 | Lillian H. Gillum | 34 | Wife | Housewife | Kentucky |
| 65 | Earl Gillum | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Shirley Gillum | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Paul Thomas Gillum | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Verne Foster | 49 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 69 | Loretta Foster | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 70 | Floyd Foster | 21 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 71 | Verne Jr. Foster | 19 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
| 72 | Anna Belle Foster THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Indiana |
| 73 | Edwin Foster | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Robert Foster | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Alfred Foster | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Ferrell Stephenson | 49 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 77 | Geneva Stephenson | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 78 | Gene Stephenson | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Russell R. Stephenson | 46 | Brother | Brakeman | Indiana |
| 80 | Catherine Rothermel | 84 | Head | Housewife | Indiana |
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)