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Elizabeth Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Weld-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weld-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Weld-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Precinct No 16 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weld |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Precinct No 16 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marguerit Foster | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mellen Foster | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Foster | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gertrude Foster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thelma Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elizabeth Foster | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| William Foster | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Joseph Foster | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elmo Foster | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Weld, Colorado
Other, age 37
Weld, Colorado · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | France |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Weld-County, Colorado
Spouse, age 46
Weld-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Precinct No 16 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weld |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Foster
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Weld-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Weld-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00481-00674)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert E Brummer | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 2 | Frederick H Brummer | 5 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Gatie Kenneth Yates | 35 | Head | Trucker | Colorado |
| 4 | Jessie Yates | 33 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Arline B Yates | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 6 | Dolores Yates | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Maureen Yates | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 8 | Kenneth E Yates | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 9 | Evala B Yates | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 10 | Tommy Yates | 3 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 11 | Lafie S Burrows | 39 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | William B Foster | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Elizabeth Foster THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Elmo Foster | 20 | Son | Farm Helper | Colorado |
| 15 | Gertrude Foster | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Mary Foster | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 17 | Marguerit Foster | 11 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Thelma Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Joseph Foster | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 20 | Mellen Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Tom Crawford | 65 | Head | Teamster | Nebraska |
| 22 | Mamie S Crawford | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 23 | Dan Crawford | 30 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 24 | Jack Crawford | 21 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 25 | Adeline Crawford | 16 | Daughter | Hired Girl | Colorado |
| 26 | Samuel Aragon | 39 | Head | Farmer | Colorado |
| 27 | Tomasa Aragon | 34 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 28 | Inez Aragon | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 29 | Judith Aragon | 9 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 30 | Gladys Aragon | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Sabelle L Aragon | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Jose T Mondragon | 66 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Margarita Mondragon | 56 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 34 | Alvira Mondragon | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 35 | Koert Guiderwez | 65 | Head | — | Netherlands |
| 36 | Emma Guiderwez | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Fred G Tinghom | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 38 | Josephine P Tinghom | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Norma J Tinghom | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Donna Tinghom | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)