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Joseph Foster — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Foster across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Madison, Mississippi |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Near Madison |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Joseph Foster | Head | — | 54 | ~1856 |
| Geraldine Foster | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| Cleaty Foster | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1904 |
| Sales Foster | Son | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Dewey Foster | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Celeste Foster | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1875 |
| Trilby Foster | Son | — | 8 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1856 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Madison, Mississippi
Head, age 65
Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Foster across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Foster
Head · 1910 · age 54 · b. ~1856 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1910 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
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1910 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po750unit:1206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry Thompson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Sarah Thompson | 50 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Henrietta Thompson | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lulu Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Jerry Thompson | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Bertha Thompson | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Louis Thompson | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Richard Thompson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lee Ernest Thompson | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Alphonzo Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Sarah Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Frank Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Earline Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Augustus Brown | 42 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Sylvia Brown | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mattie Brown | 7 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Solomon Brown | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Alexander Brown | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Gubrett Brown | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | James White | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Mary White | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Eddie Thompson | 23 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Joseph Hilliard | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Della Hilliard | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Henry Hilliard | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Elmora Hilliard | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Jasper Hilliard | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Elvira Hilliard | 10 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Sandy Hilliard | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Carrie Hilliard | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Mary L. Hilliard | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Joseph Foster THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 83 | Celeste Foster | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 84 | Geraldine Foster | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 85 | Sales Foster | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Alex Foster | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 87 | Dewey Foster | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Trilby Foster | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Cleaty Foster | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Barrot Vernon | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 91 | Bertha Vernon | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Carroll Vernon | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Millie Vernon | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Mary Vernon | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 95 | Galloway Vernon | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | Emma Vernon | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Erie Aldrige | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Eurella Aldrige | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Dora Aldrige | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Francis Aldrige | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)