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Arthur Foster — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monroe, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Foster across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monroe, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monroe, Mississippi |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat No 4 Pt Of 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Foster | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Arthur Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Charlie Foster | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Alma Foster | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Bessie Foster | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Martha Foster | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Essie Foster | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Eustace Foster | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Ethel Foster | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monroe, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Alton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Monroe, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Arthur Foster across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Monroe, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Foster
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Martha Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu887unit:0432)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lula | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Robert Patterson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Mollie Patterson | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Arnold Patterson | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Harold Patterson | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Everett Patterson | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Lester Patterson | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Sol Robertson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Lula Robertson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Charlie Robertson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Edna Robertson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Jessie Robertson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Robertson | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Henry Robertson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Nellie Robertson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lucy Robertson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Adeline Robertson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Joseph Moore | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Annie Moore | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Josie Moore | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Anna Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Savannah Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Hattie May Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Daniel Ponds | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Florida Ponds | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Walter Ponds | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Cleveland Ponds | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Clarence Ponds | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Prince Ponds | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Ethel Ponds | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Eustace Foster | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Charlie Foster | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Arthur Foster THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Alma Foster | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Ethel Foster | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Bessie Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Annie Foster | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Martha Foster | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Essie May Foster | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Tom Gladney | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Bertha Gladney | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Ruby Gladney | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | George Bell | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lula Bell | 20 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Ada Bell | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Hattie Bell | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | George Bell | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Lawrence Bell | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Breanna Bell | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)