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Frank Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Frank Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Blanchard |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electrical Supplies |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 271 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Mt Blanchard |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Foster | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Amy Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Myrtle Foster | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ida Foster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Esther Foster | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Foster | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| John Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frank Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ida Foster | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hancock, Ohio
Head, age 41
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Electrical Store |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hancock-County, Ohio
Head, age 51
Hancock-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Blanchard |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Electrical Supplies |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 271 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Foster
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03081-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nora Mcdaniel | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Grace Hickle | 66 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Owen D. Miamore | 22 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Minnie Miamore | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Ralph Pugh | 66 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Emma Miller | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Elberta Fickel | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Harriett Wineland | 87 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | G. A. Wineland | 60 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Cora Regher | None | Head | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Howard Yowberg | 32 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 12 | Frances Yowberg | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Howard Jr. Yowberg | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Carol Jeanne Yowberg | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Harold Dwaine Yowberg | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Edgar Snyder | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Inez Snyder | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Dean Bookrider | 48 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 19 | Carrie Bookrider | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Robert Allen Bookrider | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Albert Martin | 21 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 22 | Mary Helen Martin | 20 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | R. H. Dr. Lee | 66 | Head | Doctor Medical | Ohio |
| 24 | Sylvia Lee | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Robert Lee | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 26 | Frank Foster THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 27 | Ida Foster | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Ida Ruth Foster | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Esther Alice Foster | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Frank Ray Foster | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | John Jay Foster | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Amy Julia Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Helen Louise Foster | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Myrtle Anne Foster | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Frances Allison | 31 | Head | Digger Operator | Ohio |
| 36 | Edna Allison | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Charles Hahl | 42 | Head | Restaurant | Ohio |
| 38 | Rema Hahl | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Jack C. Hahl | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Claude Bushong | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
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)