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Henry Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Henry Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Henry E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kirk-Curnowship Township 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCurtain |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Kirkcurnowship Township 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fern Foster | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henry Foster | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Maud Foster | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eartha Foster | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eunice Foster | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Boyden Foster | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vance Foster | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Audrey Foster | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Tess Foster | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fannie Foster | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Etta Foster | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elvin Foster | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mccurtain, Oklahoma
Head, age 34
Mccurtain, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 47
Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 13 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Henry E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kirk-Curnowship Township 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCurtain |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Henry Foster
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccurtain-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03309-00574)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Gillespie | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indian Territory |
| 2 | Roberta M. Gillespie | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Mildred T. Gillespie | 21 | Daughter | House Keeping | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Henry C. Noah | 37 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Nellie Noah | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Kenneth T. Noah | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Frances M. Noah | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Shirley Ann Noah | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Homer Johnson | 34 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Bill Jr. Young | 56 | Head | Common Labor | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ruby E. Young | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Juanita M. Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | James C. Coplin | 20 | Step son | Common Labor | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Charlie M. Whitten | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 15 | Jessie M. Whitten | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | John C. Styles | 73 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Eudora C. Styles | 71 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Henry E. Jr. Foster THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 19 | Eunice Foster | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Elvin A. Foster | 22 | Son | Engineer | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Fern H. Foster | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Tess M. Foster | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Audrey F. Foster | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Fannie M. Foster | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Henry A. Foster | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Boyden E. Foster | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Vance B. Foster | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Eartha N. Foster | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Maud M. Foster | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Etta E. Foster | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Bill H. Hatcher | 60 | Head | Farmer Labor | Texas |
| 32 | Mona E. Hatcher | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Gladys B. Hatcher | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | Rydell D. Hatcher | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Charles L. Hatcher | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Mary E. Hatcher | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Mona G. Hatcher | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Iona D. Hatcher | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | James B. Hatcher | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Gordon T. Hatcher | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)