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Frank Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Freestone-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Freestone-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Freestone-County, Texas |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Freestone |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 325 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Foster | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frank Foster | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bettie Campbell | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| William Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Odell Foster | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Billie Foster | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Freestone, Texas
Other, age 19
Freestone, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Freestone, Texas
Head, age 29
Freestone, Texas · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Freestone-County, Texas
Head, age 37
Freestone-County, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Freestone |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 325 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Foster
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Freestone-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Freestone-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04035-00416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lonson, Joy Loxon | 17 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Katherine Loxon | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Lloyd D. Munsey | 44 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Winnifred Munsey | 42 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | L. L. Long | 20 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 46 | Ezel Long | 40 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 47 | L. L. Long | 9 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 48 | Bobby Joe Long | 6 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 49 | June Fay Long | 4 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 50 | W. Lee O'Daniel Long | 1 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 51 | Silas Woodard | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 52 | Rosa Woodard | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | W. A. Woodard | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Pauline Woodard | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | R. J. Woodard | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Luvargal Woodard | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Chrystine Woodard | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Louie C. Woodard | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Virdian Woodard | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | L. H. Franklin | 57 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | Frank Foster THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Billie Foster | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | Franklin Foster | 15 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 64 | William Foster | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Odell Foster | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Bettie Campbell | 70 | Aunt | — | Texas |
| 67 | Edward Cleveland | 36 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Florence Cleveland | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 69 | T. J. Fox | 47 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 70 | Bessie Fox | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Lola Pearl Fox | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Rosa Belle Fox | 11 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Raymond Fox | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Jessie Fox | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Lewis Yarbrough | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 76 | Myrtle Yarbrough | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Alonzo Daniels | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Ruby Daniels | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Mabel Daniels | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Solomon Daniels | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
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)