George Foster — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Craig-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this George Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craig-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Althia — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Oklahoma Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Craig-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Foster
Given Name	George D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Craig
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	1 Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1905

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
George Foster	Head	—	35	~1905
Hershelie Foster	Son	—	19	~1921
Tilda Foster	Spouse	—	37	~1903

Census Appearances

1920

Craig, Oklahoma

Son, age 14

Craig, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Foster
Given Name	George R.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Oklahoma
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

1930

Craig, Oklahoma

Son, age 25

Craig, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1905 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Foster
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	25
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace	Oklahoma
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

1940

Craig-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 35

Craig-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members

Surname	Foster
Given Name	George D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	35
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Craig
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Oklahoma
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

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Our Model Tree links George Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Althia Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

James Foster

b. ~1878

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Althia Foster

b. ~1887

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Foster

Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Oklahoma

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Craig-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03287-00407)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Willard Turley	15	son	—	Oklahoma
42	Virginia Turley	10	daughter	—	Oklahoma
43	Milton D Turley	8	son	—	Oklahoma
44	W D Claycamp	48	Head	Farmer	Kansas
45	Margaret Claycamp	44	Wife	—	Kansas
46	Opal Claycamp	18	daughter	—	Kansas
47	Richard Claycamp	16	son	—	Missouri
48	Georgia Claycamp	15	son	—	Kansas
49	Alfred Claycamp	9	son	—	Missouri
50	Robert Claycamp	7	son	—	Missouri
51	Billie Claycamp	5	daughter	—	Oklahoma
52	Archie C Broyles	47	Head	Farmer	Missouri
53	Ruby Broyles	45	Wife	—	Missouri
54	Kline Broyles	20	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
55	Ernest Broyles	15	son	—	Oklahoma
56	Naomi Broyles	13	daughter	—	Missouri
57	Jacob Broyles	10	son	—	Missouri
58	Jimmie Broyles	6	son	—	Missouri
59	Mary Louise Broyles	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma
60	Benj D Burnside	56	Head	—	Kansas
61	Richard Burnside	24	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
62	Leo Burnside	22	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
63	Harry Burnside	18	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
64	Marguerite Burnside	15	daughter	—	Oklahoma
65	George D Foster THIS PERSON	35	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
66	Tilda Foster	37	Wife	—	Oklahoma
67	Hershelie Dee Foster	19	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
68	Roy Highsmith	48	Head	Miner	Oklahoma
69	Ethel Highsmith	46	Wife	—	Oklahoma
70	Lee Anne Highsmith	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
71	Dennis Highsmith	9	son	—	Oklahoma
72	Bobbie Highsmith	6	son	—	Oklahoma
73	Carl B Brum	57	Head	Farmer	Texas
74	Minnie E Brum	51	Wife	—	Missouri
75	Jesse D Anglin	30	Head	Farmer	New Mexico
76	Leta Anglin	27	Wife	—	Oklahoma
77	Lura K Anglin	7	daughter	—	Oklahoma
78	John D Jones	27	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
79	Daisy Jones	35	Wife	—	Oklahoma
80	Peggy Jane Jones	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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)

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