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George Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Foster across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Spartanburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Foster | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Ella Foster | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Rosa Foster | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Foster | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Jessie Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Howard Foster | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| George Foster | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Foster | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Albert Foster | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Spartanburg, South …
Head, age 26
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Spartanburg, South …
Head, age 35
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Head, age 46
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Foster across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Spartanburg, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Foster
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Spartanburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2212unit:0962)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Watters | 18 | Son | Labor | South Carolina |
| 2 | Minnie Watters | 15 | Daughter | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 3 | Joseph B Watters | 13 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 4 | Emma Watters | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Earl Watters | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | John Springs | 70 | Boarder | Odd Jobs | South Carolina |
| 7 | James H Pruitt | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Pruitt | 40 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Alonzae Pruitt | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | James C Pruitt | 16 | Son | Drawn In Hand | South Carolina |
| 11 | Annie Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Norman Pruitt | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Eva J Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Viola Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | William Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Claud Armes | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Lina Armes | 18 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Daries Armes | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Thelma Armes | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Conway Armes | 14 | Brother | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 21 | Gertrude Armes | 10 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Moos Taylor | 29 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Flyna Taylor | 30 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Walter Wyatt | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Nancy Wyatt | 40 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Grady Wyatt | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ruby Wyatt | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Freddie W Mills | 24 | Head | Linesman | South Carolina |
| 29 | Birdie Mills | 22 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Thelma Mills | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Bettie R Mills | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Cary Wyatt | 61 | Head | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 33 | Guy Wyatt | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 34 | Coleman Wyatt | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 35 | Parris S Cubitt | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Grace Cubitt | 28 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Edward Cubitt | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ralph Cubitt | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Raymond Cubitt | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Parris Jr Cubitt | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | George Foster THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 42 | George Jr Foster | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 43 | Albert Foster | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 44 | Howard Foster | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 45 | Samuel Foster | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 46 | Jessie Foster | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Rosa L Foster | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | William Foster | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Ella Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | May Foster | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)