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Elizabeth Foster — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCamden-County, New Jersey
SurnameFoster
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Pennsauken
1935 Residence (County)Camden
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardPennsauken
Est. Birth Year~1925

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
Patricia Foster Daughter — 6 ~1934
Elizabeth Foster Daughter — 15 ~1925
Vincent Foster Son — 20 ~1920
Edwin Foster Son — 20 ~1920
Edwin Foster Head — 54 ~1886
Samuel Foster Son — 8 ~1932
Elizabeth Foster Spouse — 49 ~1891
John Foster Son — 11 ~1929
Margaret Foster Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Burlington, New …
Daughter, age 5
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace England
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Camden-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Pennsauken
1935 Residence (County) Camden
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
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 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Margaret Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1940 · 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

1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02323-00176)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lilybet 5 Daughter — New Jersey
42 Andrew Rundel 62 Head Chemical Engineer Norway
43 Olga H. Borch 41 Head Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
44 Alma M. Borch 72 Mother — Sweden
45 John Wiseman 69 Head Retired N. Ireland
46 Mary Wiseman 64 Wife — Massachusetts
47 Marie Wiseman 32 Daughter Trust Officer Pennsylvania
48 Margaret Mccarty 45 Head Telephone Operator Pennsylvania
49 Margaret Barrett 74 Mother — Ireland
50 Daniel Mccarty 40 Son — Pennsylvania
51 Irene X. Evans 58 Head — Pennsylvania
52 Edwin Foster 54 Head — Maine
53 Elizabeth Foster 49 Wife Housekeeper England
54 Edwin Jr. Foster 20 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Vincent Foster 20 Son Wood-Worker Pennsylvania
56 Elizabeth Foster THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — New Jersey
57 Margaret Foster 13 Daughter — New Jersey
58 John Foster 11 Son — New Jersey
59 Samuel Foster 8 Son — New Jersey
60 Patricia Foster 6 Daughter — New Jersey
61 Anthony Borges 36 Head Shaft Man Portugal
62 Pauline Borges 33 Wife — Italy
63 Albert Borges 11 Son — New Jersey
64 Edward Borges 9 Son — New Jersey
65 John Borges 1 Son — New Jersey
67 Anthony Caruso 48 Head Butcher Italy
68 Mary Caruso 47 Wife — Italy
69 Tony Caruso 19 Son Butcher Massachusetts
70 Dante Galiotti 62 Head — Italy
71 Ernesta Galiotti 63 Wife — Italy
72 Angelina Galiotti 22 Daughter Office Work Pennsylvania
73 Francisca Galiotti 18 Daughter Packer New Jersey
74 George E. Fox 27 Head Auto Painter Pennsylvania
75 Matilda G. Fox 25 Wife — New Jersey
76 Lillian R. Fox 5 Daughter — New Jersey
77 Grace M. Fox 4 Daughter — New Jersey
78 George Jr. Fox 2 Son — New Jersey
79 Edward Boyle 61 Head Handyman Pennsylvania
80 Elizabeth Boyle 57 Wife — Pennsylvania

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)

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