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Fred Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tallapoosa, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Fred Foster across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tallapoosa, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tallapoosa, Alabama |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Fred E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Dadeville Town |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idra Foster | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Harvey Foster | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Jessie Foster | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Annie Foster | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Louis Foster | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Elizabeth Foster | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Fred Foster | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Nolen Foster | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Fred Foster | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Herchel Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tallapoosa, Alabama
Head, age 40
Tallapoosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Fred E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Tallapoosa, Alabama
Head, age 51
Tallapoosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Fred E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Foster across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Tallapoosa, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Foster
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Tallapoosa, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Tallapoosa, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus50usce:0529)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John C. Pearson | 39 | Head | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 2 | Virtie Pearson | 33 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ewal Pearson | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Jane Pearson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Jamie Pearson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lou Mclinty | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Velma Mclinty | 42 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 8 | John T. Mcintosh | 53 | Head | Agent | Alabama |
| 9 | Minnie Mcintosh | 47 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | J. W. Jr. Mcintosh | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Myra B. Mcintosh | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Emma Farrow | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Crayton C. Ferguson | 65 | Head | Physician | Alabama |
| 14 | Claude E. Ferguson | 48 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Crayton C. Jr. Ferguson | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Charles B. Sullivan | 44 | Lodger | Principal | South Carolina |
| 17 | Catherine E. Sullivan | 36 | Lodger | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 18 | Arnold Riley | 41 | Head | Superintendent | Alabama |
| 19 | Ada M. Riley | 34 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 20 | James Riley | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Stanley Riley | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Donald Riley | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Fred E. Foster THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 24 | Jessie Foster | 43 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Nolen Foster | 23 | Son | Speeder | Alabama |
| 26 | Harvey Foster | 18 | Son | Folder | Alabama |
| 27 | Annie Foster | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Herchel Foster | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Fred Jr. Foster | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Elizabeth Foster | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Idra L. Foster | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Louis Foster | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lon F. Russell | 36 | Head | Sawyer | Alabama |
| 34 | Ethel Russell | 30 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Ruby L. Hearn | 13 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Fred Hearn | 11 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mary Purvis | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Jack Stough | 74 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Dewey Sharpe | 32 | Head | Hopper | Georgia |
| 40 | Annie Sharpe | 30 | Wife-H | Spooler | Alabama |
| 41 | Daisy Sharpe | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Joe Harrison | 31 | Head | Oiler | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary Harrison | 62 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 44 | H. G. Harrison | 20 | Brother | Speeder | Alabama |
| 45 | Ether Harrison | 24 | Brother | Speeder | Alabama |
| 46 | William H. Welcher | 70 | Head | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 47 | Glaston Welcher | 66 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Susie B. Welcher | 64 | Sister-H | — | Alabama |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)