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Florence Foster — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Waller-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Florence Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waller-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWaller-County, Texas
SurnameFoster
Given NameFlorence
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County)Waller
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardJustice Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Florence Age Birth yr
Mattie Foster Spouse — 47 ~1893
Samuel Foster Son — 18 ~1922
Velma Foster Daughter — 8 ~1932
Alfred Foster Son — 10 ~1930
James Foster Head — 47 ~1893
James Foster Son — 22 ~1918
Elmo Foster Son — 12 ~1928
Lawrence Foster Son — 11 ~1929
Florence Foster Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Waller, Texas
Daughter, age 2
Waller, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Waller-County, Texas
Daughter, age 11
Waller-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name Florence
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County) Waller
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Florence Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
James Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmo Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Waller-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04157-00618)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Annie Jackson 47 Head Cook Texas
2 Roland Mcdonald 23 Head Housemaid Texas
3 Lula Mcdonald 20 Wife Farm Laborer Texas
4 Nelson Jones 35 Lodger Farm Laborer Texas
5 George B Delware 47 Head Owner Shoe Repair Shop Texas
6 Lillie E Delware 43 Wife — Texas
7 Liza Henderson 53 Head Housework Texas
8 Woodrow Henderson 23 Son Wash And Ironing Texas
9 Jessie Henderson 8 Daughter — Texas
10 Jeff Lewis 47 Head Laborer Texas
11 Susie Lewis 43 Wife — Texas
12 Elijah H Brown 42 Head Laborer Texas
13 Vurtua Brown 40 Wife Farm Laborer Texas
14 Mariah Lester 75 Mother in law — North Carolina
15 Charlie S Lyons 21 Head Laborer Texas
16 Ada Lyons 39 Mother — Texas
17 Ruby May Dickson 10 Niece — Texas
18 Gertrude Epperson 23 Sister Cook Texas
19 Willie May Keys 22 Sister Cook Texas
20 Mamie Frazier 47 Head — Texas
21 Marguerite Walden 27 Daughter Farm Laborer Texas
22 J C Hawkins 25 Son Laborer Texas
23 Robert Walker 67 Head — Mississippi
24 Clinton C Hoesner 27 Head Auto Mechanic Texas
25 Minnie Hoesner 23 Wife — Texas
26 Lois E Hoesner 6 Daughter — Texas
27 James S Foster 47 Head Farmer Texas
28 Mattie Foster 47 Wife — Texas
29 James S Foster 22 Son Sawyer Texas
30 Samuel H Foster 18 Son Farm Laborer Texas
31 Elmo Foster 12 Son — Texas
32 Lawrence Foster 11 Son — Texas
33 Florence Foster THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Texas
34 Alfred Foster 10 Son — Texas
35 Velma Ann Foster 8 Daughter — Texas
36 George Lewis Frazier 52 Head Fireman Texas
37 Mittie Frazier 47 Wife — Texas
38 Billie Frazier 16 Son — Texas
39 Joan Garner 7 Daughter — Texas
40 Le Roy Garner 5 Son — Texas

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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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