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Sarah Foster — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Unicoi, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Unicoi, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Unicoi, Tennessee |
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 8Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanch Foster | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Walter Foster | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Eula Foster | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Clifford Foster | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Nancy Foster | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Sarah Foster | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Lula Foster | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Clara Foster | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Bernie Foster | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lenna Foster | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Unicoi, Tennessee
Spouse, age 33
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Sallie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Unicoi, Tennessee
Spouse, age 44
Unicoi, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Unicoi-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 54
Unicoi-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foster |
| Given Name | Sallie D. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Erwin Station |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Unicoi |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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.
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Sarah Foster
Spouse · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Unicoi, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Unicoi, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2280unit:1062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Salvage Price | 10 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Beatrice Price | 6 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 53 | Annie M Price | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 54 | Mildred Price | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 55 | Matilda Tipton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 56 | Elva Price | 17 | Niece | None | Tennessee |
| 57 | William E Higgins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Lou Higgins | 54 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 59 | Maud Higgins | 17 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 60 | Imogene Higgins | 17 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Mack Higgins | 15 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 62 | Dicey Higgins | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 63 | Willis | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Bertha Willis | 21 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 65 | Rosie Willis | 4 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 66 | Wanda Willis | 2 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 67 | Olme Willis | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mary E Willis | 55 | Mother | None | Tennessee |
| 69 | Walter Foster | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 70 | Sarah Foster THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 71 | Lenna Foster | 18 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 72 | Lula Foster | 16 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 73 | Bernie Foster | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 74 | Blanch Foster | 11 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 75 | Clara Foster | 9 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 76 | Clifford Foster | 7 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 77 | Eula Foster | 5 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 78 | Nancy Foster | 3 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 79 | Robert F Foster | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Eula Foster | 56 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 81 | Audrey Foster | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 82 | Clarence Foster | 5 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Raymond Foster | 3 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 84 | Leonard Foster | 1 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 85 | Frank Jones | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 86 | Ida G Jones | 38 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 87 | Thelma Jones | 12 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 88 | Martha J Jones | 10 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 89 | Howard Jones | 8 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 90 | Mary Jones | 6 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 91 | Wilda J Jones | 1 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 92 | John H Tipton | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 93 | Elizabeth Tipton | 47 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 94 | Sidney Tipton | 13 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 95 | Katherine Tipton | 7 | Daughter | None | Tennessee |
| 96 | D Arnold Tipton | 4 | Son | None | Tennessee |
| 97 | Simon G Tipton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 98 | Amanda Tipton | 60 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 99 | J Crochet Willis | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Frances Willis | 54 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
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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)