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Emma Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Emma Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wagoner-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wagoner-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wagoner |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | No No No No |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Shahan Twp |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Foster | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Olin Foster | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lois Foster | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Delphus Foster | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Glennith Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Goldie Foster | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Arthur Foster | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Boyd Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wagoner, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 6
Wagoner, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 16
Wagoner-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wagoner |
| Industry | No No No No |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Emma Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Boyd Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glennith Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delphus Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03338-00410)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Hambree | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Olin M. Foster | 48 | Head | Yes | Missouri |
| 3 | Goldie Foster | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Delphus E. Foster | 25 | Son | Yes | Missouri |
| 5 | Lois Foster | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Emma E. Foster THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Glennith M. Foster | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Boyd V. Foster | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Arthur Buster Foster | 21 | Son | Yes | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Earnest Summers | 29 | Head | 35 | Arkansas |
| 11 | Iva D. Summers | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Maxine Summers | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Deloris Summers | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Tom M. Summers | 50 | Head | Yes | Arkansas |
| 15 | Mollie Summers | 49 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Marvin Summers | 18 | Son | Yes | Arkansas |
| 17 | James Summers | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Ruth Summers | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Norma J. Summers | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | W. J. Pearson | 21 | Head | Yes | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Christie Pearson | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Janita Pearson | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Carrie Pearson | 61 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Earline Pearson | 16 | Sister | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Lawrence Crocker | 59 | Head | Yes | Alabama |
| 26 | Tora Crocker | 59 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Lyons Peterson | 29 | Head | Yes | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Nava Peterson | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Robert Lyons Peterson | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | H. L. Patterson | 46 | Head | Yes | Missouri |
| 31 | Grace Patterson | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Ruth Patterson | 22 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Virgil Porter | 50 | Head | Yes | Missouri |
| 34 | Nora Porter | 43 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Betty Porter | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Albert Houston | 17 | Hired-hand | Yes | Missouri |
| 37 | J. H. Peck | 59 | Head | Yes | Arkansas |
| 38 | Earnest Peck | 25 | Son | Yes | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Lurlene Peck | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Lucille Peck | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)