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Mary Foster — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Foster across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1850), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1850
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Foster | Head | — | 65 | ~1845 |
| William Foster | Son | — | 28 | ~1882 |
| Mary Foster | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 51
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Martha V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 60
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Mary S |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 30 |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 70
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Foster across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Foster
Spouse · 1910 · age 60 · b. ~1850 · New Jersey
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1910 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1910 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po877unit:0459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Geo F Jaeger | 30 | Head | — | New York |
| 52 | Anna D Jaeger | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Mary A Jaeger | 60 | Mother | — | Scotland |
| 54 | Morris Strauss | 24 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 55 | Estelle G Strauss | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Pauline Strauss | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Strauss | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | May Goran | 19 | Servant | Servant | Belgium |
| 59 | Mary Link | 46 | Seamstress | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 60 | Charles Townsend | 30 | Head | Educational | New York |
| 61 | Grace M Townsend | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Edith M Townsend | 19 | Sister | — | New York |
| 63 | Austin Dudley | 30 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Grace B Dudley | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Eunice Dudley | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | George H Folks | 35 | Head | Mining Engineer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Nellie Folks | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Ernest Kent | 25 | Step Son | Asst Store Keeper | New Jersey |
| 69 | Grace G Kent | 20 | Step Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | George J Krauss | 33 | Head | Optical Mfg'R | Germany |
| 71 | Sarah Krauss | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Bertram Krauss | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Edna Krauss | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Annie Kowalsky | 19 | Servant | Servant | Poland |
| 75 | William E Porter | 35 | Head | Grocer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Katherine Porter | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Edward J Porter | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | William H Foster | 65 | Head | Accountant | New Jersey |
| 79 | Mary S Foster THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | William H Foster | 28 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | James H Macdonald | 43 | Head | Clergyman | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Mary B Macdonald | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Eva L Macdonald | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Josephine Caffero | 30 | Servant | Servant | New York |
| 85 | Paul J Rertig | 49 | Head | Wagon | France |
| 86 | Amelia Rertig | 49 | Wife | Jeweler | Germany |
| 87 | Arthur J Thurston | 47 | Head | Conductor | England |
| 88 | Rachael Thurston | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Joseph B Green | 56 | Head | Tea Broker | New Jersey |
| 90 | Elizabeth Green | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Hannah C Green | 26 | Daughter | School | New Jersey |
| 92 | Florence M Green | 24 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 93 | Mary C Green | 80 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Mary J Green | 71 | Aunt | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Albert R Wheeland | 42 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 96 | Anna Wheeland | 42 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Lillie M Wheeland | 23 | Daughter | Milliner | New Jersey |
| 98 | Laura S Wheeland | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 99 | Frank H Wheeland | 10 | Son | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 100 | Julia Nelson | 69 | Mother in law | — | New Jersey |
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)