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Elizabeth Foster — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Aiken, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Foster across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Aiken, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Aiken, South Carolina |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Aiken Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Foster | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| James Foster | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Will Foster | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Samuel Foster | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Foster | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Estelle Foster | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ann Foster | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Foster | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Sam Foster | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lucia Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Aiken, South …
Daughter, age 14
Aiken, South Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Aiken, South …
Daughter, age 23
Aiken, South Carolina · implied b. ~1907
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Eloise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Elizabeth Foster across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Aiken, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Foster
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · South Carolina
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Sibling
William Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucia Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Foster
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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 — Aiken, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Aiken, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1706unit:0312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James R Watkins | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Annie Watkins | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Pearl Watkins | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Watkins | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Sam Watkins | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | James Watkins | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Annie Watkins | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mollie Watkins | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Jeff D. Morgan | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lillie Morgan | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Ida Morgan | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Henry B. Beach | 19 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Ida Beach | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Will S Foster | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Anna Foster | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Sam Foster | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elizabeth Foster THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lucia Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | James C Foster | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Ann Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Estelle Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | William Foster | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Samuel Foster | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | James Cunningham | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Sam Cunningham | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lula Cunningham | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Eirene Cunningham | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Edgar Williams | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Ada Williams | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James Williams | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Fred Williams | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ira Williams | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Earnest Williams | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Lawrence Sims | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Nancy Sims | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Edna Sims | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elzie Sims | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | George Sanders | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Ella Sanders | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Rufus Sanders | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ella Bell Sanders | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Henry Hunter | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Pearl Hunter | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Buba Hunter | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Albert Hunter | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Ben M Adams | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Lula Adams | 22 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 49 | Georgia Adams | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)