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Arthur Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Custer, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Foster across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Custer, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Custer, Nebraska |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Broken Bow Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Foster | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Patrick Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Arthur Foster | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Charles Foster | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| Francis Foster | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Charles Foster | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Stella Foster | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Mack Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Irene Foster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Myrtle Foster | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Hazel Foster | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Custer, Nebraska
Son, age 9
Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1911 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Custer, Nebraska
Son, age 19
Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Arthur E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 (1920 and 1930) in Custer, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Foster
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Hazel Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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
1930 US Federal Census — Custer, Nebraska
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1930 US Federal Census — Custer, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1270unit:0200)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charlotte Reynolds | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Willis H. Taylor | 50 | Head | Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Frances Taylor | 46 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Byron H. Taylor | 18 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 55 | Franklin G. Taylor | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | James Mullins | 58 | Head | Agent | Iowa |
| 57 | Rose M. Mullins | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Jr. Mullins | 18 | Son | Assistant | Nebraska |
| 59 | Joseph F. Mullins | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Charles R. Mullins | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Thomas E. Mullins | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Sol. Jackson | 35 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Hazel M. Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | William R. Jackson | 70 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Anna M. Hosier | 47 | Mother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Ira S. Young | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Mary E. Young | 57 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Cecil E. Young | 28 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Lettie V. Young | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Helper | Nebraska |
| 70 | Doris Young | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Robert Young | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Robert J. Young | 1 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Ruby M. Young | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | John W. Hiatt | 72 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 75 | Ellen M. Hiatt | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | James F. Hiatt | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | R. Eli Hammond | 69 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 78 | Hattie Hammond | 63 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Dora R. Johnson | 27 | Step-daughter | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 80 | Rule V. Bell | 65 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 81 | Johnnie Bell | 27 | Son | Helper | Nebraska |
| 82 | Frances Bell | 15 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 83 | Ernest G. Dickson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 84 | Anna M. Dickson | 35 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 85 | Alice N. Dickson | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 86 | Lois M. Dickson | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 87 | Ruth G. Dickson | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 88 | William C. Huffman | 59 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mary E. Huffman | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Charles F. Foster | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 91 | Ida E. Foster | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 92 | Hazel E. Foster | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 93 | Arthur E. Foster THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 94 | Irene Foster | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 95 | Charles Foster | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 96 | Patrick E. Foster | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 97 | Mack Foster | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 98 | Francis Foster | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 99 | Myrtle M. Foster | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 100 | Stella Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)