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Elizabeth Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Foster across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Virginia |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Saluda District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Foster | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Edith Foster | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Maude Foster | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| John Foster | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elizabeth Foster | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| James Foster | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Franklin Foster | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Virginia
Daughter, age 2
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Middlesex, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Middlesex, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Foster
Daughter · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Franklin Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Middlesex, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2451unit:0112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles H Foster | 63 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 2 | Maude A Foster | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Edith M Foster | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John H Foster | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Thomas E Foster | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Elizabeth V Foster THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | James H Foster | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Franklin C Foster | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Robert L Major | 54 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 10 | Betty C Major | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary G Major | 23 | Daughter | Teaching | Virginia |
| 12 | Leo D Major | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Bessie Y Major | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Wayland E Major | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Stanley P Major | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Donal H Major | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Thomas H Scott | 45 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 18 | Emma Scott | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Carl Y Scott | 17 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 20 | Harry L Scott | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Woodland Scott | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Willis Scott | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Elmon Scott | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Edward Scott | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Philip N Boyd | 58 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 26 | Laura K Boyd | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Allen Boyd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Philip C Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Jack Boyd | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Mattie Boyd | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Frances Boyd | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Margarett Boyd | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Percy L Yarrington | 34 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 34 | Pearl Y Yarrington | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James E Yarrington | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Alice M Yarrington | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | James D Yarrington | 61 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 38 | Virginia M Yarrington | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ida A Yarrington | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Charles C Yarrington | 29 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 41 | Ruby P Yarrington | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 42 | William E Yarrington | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Thomas Jackman | 55 | Head | Labour | Virginia |
| 44 | Alberta Jackman | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Melvin Jackman | 17 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 46 | Jannie B Jackman | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Carrie Burrell | 29 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Victoria Cauthorn | 15 | Step Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Samuel Jones | 59 | Head | Oysterman | Virginia |
| 50 | Mary E Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)