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Elizabeth Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tippah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tippah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Foster | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Augustus Foster | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hazel Foster | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Foster | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Andrew Foster | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| M Foster | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Foster | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fred Foster | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Napoleon Foster | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tippah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tippah-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Tippah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Elizabeth Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hazel Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Napoleon Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Augustus Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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
1940 US Federal Census — Tippah-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02070-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Allen | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Mary E. Allen | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Frank A. Henry | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Christine Henry | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Cecil W. Henry | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | W. Jany Stubbs | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lizzie Stubbs | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Virginia J. Stubbs | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Wiley J. Stubbs | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Joyce M. Stubbs | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | John E. Stubbs | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Henry H. Stubbs | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mattie E. Griffin | 67 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Fred Griffin | 33 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | George L. Griffin | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | John W. Brassen | 17 | Grandson | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mattie L. Brassen | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Lee Foster | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | M. Myrtle Foster | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Augustus Foster | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Napoleon A. Foster | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Elizabeth Foster THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Hazel L. Foster | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Fred Foster | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | John R. Foster | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Andrew J. Foster | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | John W. Gladwin | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Minnie Gladwin | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | W. Fredy Stubbs | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | W. Embrey Stubbs | 56 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Hinda Smith | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Rebecca Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | James U. Smith | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Richard L. Smith | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Vera L. Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Bobbie H. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Walter Rutherford | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ila Rutherford | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Claud Rutherford | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Anna L. Rutherford | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
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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)