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Fred Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marshall, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Fred Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marshall, Mississippi |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Foster | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Foster | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| A Foster | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| M Foster | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Matt Foster | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Lottie Foster | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Eura Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Andrew Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Freddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Fred Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Fred Foster
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mary Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eura Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Marshall, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1158unit:0822)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Annie Porter | 23 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Arthur Matthews | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Florence Matthews | 45 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mack Matthews | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clathel Matthews | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Early Matthews | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Maudie Matthews | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Martin Dean | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Hilly Johnson | 28 | Sister-H | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Matt Foster | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lottie Foster | 42 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Andrew Foster | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Mary Foster | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Eura Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | A. J. Foster | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | M. A. Foster | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Fred Foster THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Frank Porter | 18 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | George Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Cornelia Johnson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Agnes Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Chicken Nesby | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mary Nesby | 25 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Johnnie Nesby | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Doris Nesby | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Bernice Nesby | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Bessie Johnson | 16 | Step-daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie Johnson | 18 | Step-son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mattie Johnson | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Alf Robertson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 81 | Jessie Robertson | 60 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | J. N. Robertson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Willie Robertson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Esther Robertson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Boyd Wilkins | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Versie Wilkins | 44 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Henry Wilkins | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Margaret Wilkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Corine Wilkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Lenette Wilkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 91 | Odie L. Jenkins | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Ruby Jenkins | 23 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Tom Hamilton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 94 | Francis Bowls | 41 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 95 | Nellie Hughes | 22 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 96 | Olivia Hughes | 4 | Boarder | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Ophelia Hamilton | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 98 | John Hughes | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 99 | Willie Hamilton | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 100 | Daniel Vaughn | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)