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Annie Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Annie Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Foster | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Charlie Waters | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Freddie Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Raymond Foster | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie Foster | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Spouse, age 22
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Spouse, age 31
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Annie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 41
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Foster
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04319-00203)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Walter K. Harris | 42 | Head | Teaching | N. Carolina |
| 42 | Hortense Harris | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | James R. Harris | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | William J. Pitts | 48 | Head | Circulation Dept | Virginia |
| 45 | Elva Pitts | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Andrew Atkinson | 38 | Lodger | Housework | Virginia |
| 47 | E. Portwood | 45 | Lodger | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 48 | F. G. Lucas | 34 | Lodger | Cabinet Maker | Tennessee |
| 49 | Myrtle Kendall | 40 | Lodger | Salesman | New York |
| 50 | Franklin Kendall | 14 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 51 | Wallace Walton | 34 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 52 | Thelma Walton | 34 | Wife | Salesman | Virginia |
| 53 | Herman Walton | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas Walton | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Luther Philpotts | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Burton Anderson | 34 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Tennessee |
| 57 | Lillian Anderson | 35 | Wife | At Home | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ollie B. Anderson | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Geraldine Anderson | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | K. Donald Anderson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Garry M. Anderson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Jesse Bruffy | 73 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 63 | Jane D. Bruffy | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Roy H. Smith | 23 | Head | Asst Manager | Texas |
| 65 | Myrtle Smith | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | George R. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 67 | James R. @ Potter | 52 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 68 | Bertha E. Potter | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | N. Carolina |
| 69 | Elaine N. Potter | 24 | Daughter | Machine Operator | N. Carolina |
| 70 | Kermit T. Potter | 21 | Son | Salesman | Colorado |
| 71 | Elva Potter | 19 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Kenneth Potter | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 73 | Paul J. Potter | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 74 | Keith E. Potter | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Charles R. Foster | 39 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 76 | Annie Foster THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Raymond Jr. Foster | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Freddie Foster | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Kenneth B. Foster | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Charlie Waters | 45 | Lodger | Chauffeur | 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)