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Margaret Foster — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caledonia, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Lucius — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Vermont
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Caledonia, Vermont |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Country school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Burke Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Foster | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Foster | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lucius Foster | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caledonia, Vermont
Daughter, age 11
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Caledonia, Vermont
Daughter, age 21
Caledonia, Vermont · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Country school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Caledonia-County, Vermont
Daughter, age 31
Caledonia-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Marjorie A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Burke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caledonia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 912 |
| Highest Grade | No H4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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.
Our Model Tree links Margaret Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Foster (~0.92 confidence) and father Lucius Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Foster
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lucius Foster
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Foster
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Foster
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Vermont
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Sibling
William Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Caledonia, Vermont
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1930 US Federal Census — Caledonia, Vermont
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2427unit:0068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucius R Foster | 51 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 52 | Margaret Foster THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 53 | William J Foster | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Edward J Coe | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 55 | Mertie W Coe | 61 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Harley M Regan | 59 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 57 | Rose B Regan | 57 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 58 | Mabel Louise Regan | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Vermont |
| 59 | Frank Woodward | 77 | Head | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 60 | Julia Woodward | 54 | Sister | — | New York |
| 61 | Lura H Jenkins | 64 | Head | Surgeon | Vermont |
| 62 | Mary C Jenkins | 55 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Ralph R Jenkins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 64 | Rebecca C Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 65 | James C Ingle | 54 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 66 | Hale M Ingle | 60 | Wife | — | North Ireland |
| 67 | Lyman C Cheney | 56 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 68 | Eva S Cheney | 52 | Wife | Dressmaker | Vermont |
| 69 | Wayne D Wither | 46 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 70 | Gladys B Wither | 38 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 71 | Clayton Ball | 37 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 72 | Lona D Ball | 39 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Clyde W Radway | 53 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 74 | Myrtie E Radway | 38 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Lucile M Radway | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Lura M Radway | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 77 | William J Waiters | 52 | Head | Market Garden | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Emma Waiters | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 79 | Hubert Woodward | 50 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 80 | Prudence Woodward | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 81 | Frank H Woodward | 20 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 82 | Bertha A Woodward | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 83 | Harry O Bean | 47 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 84 | Sadie E Bean | 39 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 85 | Guy J Bean | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 86 | Harold Bean | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 87 | Mildred Bean | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 88 | Gordon J Bean | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 89 | Hazel Bean | 25 | Sister | Servant | Vermont |
| 90 | Arthur N Cloutier | 38 | Head | Farmer | Canada French |
| 91 | Clara Cloutier | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Rita G Cloutier | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Richard F Cloutier | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Wilfred Baldwin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 95 | Alice E Baldwin | 42 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 96 | Loren Baldwin | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 97 | Jerry Vancour | 70 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 98 | Mary L Vancour | 57 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 99 | Edna Waterman | 38 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 100 | Madeline Waterman | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)