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James Foster — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Sullivan, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Foster across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sullivan, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSullivan, New York
SurnameFoster
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBethel Township Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Edna Foster Daughter — 19 ~1911
Ruth Foster Daughter — 22 ~1908
Alice Foster Daughter — 20 ~1910
George Foster Head — 54 ~1876
George Foster Son — 21 ~1909
Raymond Foster Son — 9 ~1921
Earl Foster Son — 13 ~1917
Arthur Foster Son — 7 ~1923
Oriel Foster Son — 16 ~1914
James Foster Son — 12 ~1918
Herbert Foster Son — 17 ~1913
Sidney Foster Son — 15 ~1915
Ray Foster Son — 22 ~1908
Jessie Foster Spouse — 50 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 1
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 16 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 12
Sullivan, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 14 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Foster across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sullivan, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Foster
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Edna Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oriel Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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 — Sullivan, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1652:0941)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gladys Flynn 24 Daughter Asst. Treasurer New York
2 Clara Flynn 22 Daughter Teacher New York
3 Harold C. Kinne 47 Head Farmer New York
4 Alice Kinne 45 Wife — New York
5 Lindsay Kinne 24 Son Farmer New York
6 Donald Kinne 20 Son Driver New York
7 Chester Kinne 12 Son Laborer New York
8 Kathryn Kinne 10 Daughter — New York
9 Robert Kinne 3 Son — New York
10 J. Willis Kinne 40 Head Proprietor South Dakota
11 Katherine H. Kinne 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
12 Lucille Kinne 15 Daughter — South Dakota
13 J. Willis, Jr. Kinne 13 Son — New York
14 Vincent Kinne 8 Son — New York
15 Ruth Kinne 6 Daughter — New York
16 Millard Conklin 50 Head Laborer New York
17 Lou Verdi 46 Head Farmer Italy
18 Maria Verdi 41 Wife — Italy
19 Louise Verdi 19 Daughter Artist Italy
20 Arlo Verdi 17 Son Farmer Italy
21 Anna Verdi 14 Daughter — New York
22 Sylvia Verdi 12 Daughter — New York
23 Teresa Verdi 12 Daughter — New York
24 Ida Verdi 9 Daughter — New York
25 Marion Verdi 6 Daughter — New York
26 Son Verdi 5 Son — New York
27 Charles H. Voorhees 54 Head Farmer New York
28 Augusta Voorhees 56 Wife — New York
29 George Stewart 23 Head Laborer New York
30 Adeline Stewart 22 Wife — New York
31 Marion Stewart 1 Daughter — New York
32 George H. Foster 54 Head Farmer New York
33 Jessie Foster 50 Wife — New York
34 Ray Foster 22 Son Laborer New York
35 Ruth Foster 22 Daughter — New York
36 George Foster 21 Son Laborer New York
37 Alice Foster 20 Daughter Teacher New York
38 Edna Foster 19 Daughter — New York
39 Herbert Foster 17 Son Laborer New York
40 Oriel Foster 16 Son Laborer New York
41 Sidney Foster 15 Son — New York
42 Earl Foster 13 Son — New York
43 James Foster THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
44 Raymond Foster 9 Son — New York
45 Arthur Foster 7 Son — New York
46 Adeline Riesenberg 65 Head — Germany
47 John Riesenberg 64 Son Farmer Germany
48 John Riesenberg 15 Grandson Farmer New York
49 Kate Schroers 55 Sister — Germany
50 William J. Molerson 74 Head Farmer New York

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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)

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