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Mildred Foster — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tucker-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Foster across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tucker-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tucker-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dry Fork District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Dry Fork District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Foster | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Gaily Foster | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Foster | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mildred Foster | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Geraldine Foster | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Earl Foster | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Foster | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lena Foster | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lillie Foster | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jackie Foster | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tucker, West …
Daughter, age 5
Tucker, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tucker-County, West …
Daughter, age 15
Tucker-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dry Fork District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Mildred Foster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mildred Foster
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Jackie Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Foster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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
1940 US Federal Census — Tucker-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tucker-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04448-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Georgia Carr | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Don Harper Carr | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Jackson Carr | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Philip Bruce Carr | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Phyllis Joy Carr | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Joe Allen Carr | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | George O. Harper | 70 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 48 | Lottie Harper | 69 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Glenn Carr | 30 | Head | Road Labor | West Virginia |
| 50 | Edna Carr | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Richard Carr | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Shirley Carr | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Gaily Foster | 38 | Head | Road Labor | West Virginia |
| 54 | Lillie Foster | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Mildred Foster THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | George Foster | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | John Foster | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Geraldine Foster | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Jackie Foster | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lena Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Earl Foster | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Billy Foster | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Lakin Q. Bonner | 53 | Head | Road Labor | West Virginia |
| 64 | Iena Bonner | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Forest Bonner | 19 | Son | Farm Labour | West Virginia |
| 66 | Stanley Bonner | 17 | Son | Farm Labour | West Virginia |
| 67 | Don Bonner | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Roscoe Bonner | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Paul Bonner | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Charles Bonner | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Coy Bonner | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Gerald Bonner | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Seymour Q. Bonner | 33 | Head | Road Labor | West Virginia |
| 74 | Lillie Bonner | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Ellen Bonner | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Emogene Bonner | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Goldie Bonner | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Lennis Carr | 26 | Head | Road Labor | West Virginia |
| 79 | Nancy Carr | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Donal Lee Carr | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)