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Emma Foster — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gallia, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Emma Foster across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gallia, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1879), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gallia, Ohio |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Foster | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Emma Foster | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Charles Foster | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Ralph Foster | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Josephine Foster | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Clarence Foster | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Anna Foster | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Gallia, Ohio
Spouse, age 32
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Gallia, Ohio
Spouse, age 41
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 Emma Foster across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Gallia, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Foster
Spouse · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Gallia, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Gallia, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1385unit:0312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Davis | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | John M Davis | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Gertrude Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Helen Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Robert Davis | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Clyde S Richard | 27 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 7 | Hazel M Richard | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Irene B Richard | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Frank S Russell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Russell | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Adva R | 43 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 12 | Ella M | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Stephen R | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | — | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | George H French | 61 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 16 | Mary A French | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | John H French | 20 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 18 | Robert H French | 26 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Eliza A French | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Abbie L French | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | John Harmon | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 22 | Sophia C Harmon | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Clarence Harmon | 24 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 24 | Ina Harmon | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Alinza Harmon | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | David F Harmon | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Stanley J Harmon | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Ross Harmon | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | George A Harmon | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ernest L Harmon | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Roger J Harmon | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Homer Hauck | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 33 | Clara B Hauck | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Charles W Halter | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Alice Halter | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | John F Halter | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Paul H Halter | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Arthur W Halter | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Lucy E Halter | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 40 | William H Halter | 31 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 41 | Charles A Foster | 43 | Head | Farmer + Merchant | Ohio |
| 42 | Emma E Foster THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Ralph C Foster | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Josephine E Foster | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Helen J Foster | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Anna J Foster | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Clarence E Foster | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Louisa E Hively | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Waldo S Hively | 32 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 50 | Joseph L Hively | 22 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
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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)