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Sarah Foster — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Grover & Clara — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationBuchanan, Missouri
SurnameFoster
Given NameSarah M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardCrawford Township
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Sarah Foster Daughter — 11 ~1919
Grover Foster Head — 42 ~1888
Clara Foster Other — 41 ~1889
Walter Foster Son — 3 ~1927

Census Appearances

1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Other, age 1
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Grandchild
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name Sarah M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name Sara M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Crawford Township
1935 Residence (County) Buchanan
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Grover Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Grover Foster
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Foster
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Foster
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Missouri
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Sibling
Walter Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Buchanan, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1177:0667)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Merrill Williams 26 Servant Servant Missouri
52 Lassley 23 Brother Carpenter Missouri
53 Minnie E Lassley 21 Sister-in-law — Kentucky
54 Daisy L Lassley 0 Niece — Missouri
55 John G Coulson 28 Head Merchant Kansas
56 Irma F Coulson 24 Wife-H — Kansas
57 Patricia S Coulson 5 Daughter — Kansas
58 Jack B Coulson 2 Son — Kansas
59 Charles E Coulson 1 Son — Kansas
60 Jess L Wise 61 Head Plasterer Indiana
61 Nettie Wise 57 Wife-H — Arkansas
62 William H Wise 24 Son Painter Colorado
63 Edgard L Pearson 37 — Mechanic Minnesota
64 Edna P Pearson 28 Wife-H — Missouri
65 Henry L Moore 67 Head Carpenter Missouri
66 Thomas V Johnson 56 Head Owner Missouri
67 Laura Johnson 35 Wife-H — Missouri
68 Olus F Johnson 10 Son — Missouri
69 O B Boydill 37 Head Farmer Missouri
70 Grace B Boydill 32 Wife-H — Missouri
71 Dixie L Boydill 13 Daughter — Missouri
72 Mildred L Boydill 11 Daughter — Missouri
73 Charles M Mcneill 47 Head Salesman Alabama
74 Ella L Mcneill 53 Wife-H — Missouri
75 Dorothy L Mcneill 14 Daughter — Missouri
76 Grover Foster 42 Head Farmer Missouri
77 Clara M Foster 41 Wife-H — Missouri
78 Sarah M Foster THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Missouri
79 Walter S Foster 3 Son — Missouri
80 Thomas Morrow 54 Head Farmer Missouri
81 Maude Mcdaniel 40 Daughter — Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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