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Henry Foster — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Rowan, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Henry Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Altha — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationRowan, North Carolina
SurnameFoster
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardSteele Township
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
John Foster Son — 8 ~1922
David Foster Son — 1 ~1929
L Foster Head — 35 ~1895
Henry Foster Son — 13 ~1917
W Foster Son — 3 ~1927
Alice Foster Daughter — 6 ~1924
William Foster Son — 10 ~1920
Altha Foster Spouse — 35 ~1895
John Foster Son — 14 ~1916

Census Appearances

Son, age 3
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Rowan, North …
Son, age 13
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Head, age 25
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name H. G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Kannapolis
1935 Residence (County) Rowan
Occupation Loom fixer
Industry Cotton mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 382
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Altha Foster (~0.92 confidence) and father L Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother June Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Foster
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Altha Foster
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
L Foster
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
June Foster
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Foster
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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Sibling
William Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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 — Rowan, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1719unit:0355)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 J. A. Harris 25 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Blanch Harris 27 Wife — North Carolina
3 Joe Cline Harris 2 Son — North Carolina
4 Alice Harris 0 Daughter — North Carolina
5 John Deal 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
6 Mary L. Deal 26 Wife — North Carolina
7 H. L. Deal 34 Head Farmer North Carolina
8 Mary Deal 33 Wife — North Carolina
9 Holland Deal 6 Son — North Carolina
10 J. E. Deal 52 Head Farmer North Carolina
11 Margaret A. Deal 50 Wife — North Carolina
12 Mary V. Goodnight 74 Mother-in-law — North Carolina
13 A. F. Cannon 56 Head Farmer North Carolina
14 Rosie A. Cannon 45 Wife — North Carolina
15 Ruby Cannon 21 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Ruth L. D. Cannon 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
17 Alley L. Cannon 15 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Hellen Cannon 13 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Hubert Cannon 11 Son — North Carolina
20 James Cannon 8 Son — North Carolina
21 Florence Cannon 5 Daughter — North Carolina
22 Francis C. Cannon 3 Daughter — North Carolina
23 L. L. Foster 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
24 Altha L. Foster 35 Wife — North Carolina
25 John E. Foster 14 Son — North Carolina
26 Henry Foster THIS PERSON 13 Son — North Carolina
27 William H. Foster 10 Son — North Carolina
28 John L. Foster 8 Son — North Carolina
29 Alice Martha Foster 6 Daughter — North Carolina
30 W. J. Foster 3 Son — North Carolina
31 David Lee Foster 1 Son — North Carolina
32 Wm. J. Goodman 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
33 Emma Goodman 25 Wife — North Carolina
34 Elmer J. Goodman 6 Son — North Carolina
35 James Goodman 4 Son — North Carolina
36 J. C. Goodnight 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
37 Blanch E. Goodnight 34 Wife — North Carolina
38 William Goodnight 13 Son — North Carolina
39 Alice Goodnight 11 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Mildred Goodnight 9 Daughter — North Carolina
41 Frances Goodnight 7 Daughter — North Carolina
42 Ida Goodnight 4 Daughter — North Carolina
43 Joe Goodnight 3 Son — North Carolina
44 Marshall Goodnight 1 Son — North Carolina
45 O. L. Goodnight 41 Head Farmer North Carolina
46 Lydia L. Goodnight 34 Wife — North Carolina
47 Thelma V. Goodnight 10 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Billy J. Goodnight 9 Son — North Carolina

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Pedigree Summary

Henry + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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