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Anna Foster — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Anna Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameFoster
Given NameAnna Mae
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville city
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
William Foster Head — 56 ~1884
Anna Foster Spouse — 37 ~1903
Julia Foster Daughter — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Foster Daughter — 7 ~1933
Francis Foster Daughter — 13 ~1927
Helen Foster Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 29
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Anna M.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation House Work
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 37
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name Anna Mae
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01373-00117)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Michael Klueber 16 Son — Kentucky
42 Mary Elizabeth Klueber 15 Daughter — Kentucky
43 Joan Rita Klueber 14 Daughter — Kentucky
44 Bernadine Klueber 11 Daughter — Kentucky
45 Josephine Klueber 11 Daughter — Kentucky
46 Carolyn Klueber 6 Daughter — Kentucky
47 Charles H. Burdine 51 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
48 Lottie L. B. Burdine 42 Wife — Kentucky
49 Charles W. Burdine 24 Son Laborer Kentucky
50 Mary E. Burdine 22 Daughter — Kentucky
51 Mary L. Kilkelly 39 Sister-in-law Boxmaker Kentucky
52 Edward G. Kilkelly 46 Brother-in-law Elevator Operator Kentucky
53 Thomas Roberts 41 Head Boxmaker Kentucky
54 Sallie V. Roberts 28 Wife Stemper Kentucky
55 Delores Roberts 10 Daughter — Kentucky
56 Joseph W. Roberts 8 Son — Kentucky
57 Hazel Roberts 6 Daughter — Kentucky
58 Angella Roberts 4 Daughter — Kentucky
59 William R. Duvall 58 Head Laborer Kentucky
60 Ida Lee Duvall 63 Wife — Kentucky
61 Joseph R. Duvall 24 Son Inspector Kentucky
62 Franklin E. Duvall 19 Son Clerk Kentucky
63 Susan Emley 92 Mother — Kentucky
64 Fred Mittler 72 Head Foreman Indiana
65 Christina Mittler 58 Wife — Nebraska
66 Stanley S. Ellis 42 Head Car Repairer Kentucky
67 Inez Ellis 50 Wife — Kentucky
68 Katie B. Trunzler 74 Head — Indiana
69 Joe S. Miller 24 Head Mechanic Kentucky
70 Mary A. Miller 23 Wife — Kentucky
71 Wanda June Miller 5 Daughter — Kentucky
72 Shirley Ann Miller 3 Daughter — Kentucky
73 Dorothy Jeweles 18 Servant Maid Kentucky
74 William S. Foster 56 Head Janitor Kentucky
75 Anna Mae Foster THIS PERSON 37 Wife — Kentucky
76 Julia Foster 21 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Francis Foster 13 Daughter — Kentucky
78 Helen Foster 12 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Dorothy Foster 7 Daughter — Kentucky
80 Hugh Mulhall 49 Head Laborer Kentucky

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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)

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