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William Foster — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Foster across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Richard — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationKings, New York
SurnameFoster
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Bernhardt Foster Head — 34 ~1896
Francis Foster Son — 7 ~1923
Bernhardt Foster Son — 14 ~1916
William Foster Son — 12 ~1918
John Foster Son — 10 ~1920
Loretta Foster Spouse — 40 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foster
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Foster
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 23
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pfister
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Clerk
Industry Dairy
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 William Foster across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Triano (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Foster (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta Foster (~0.92 confidence) and father Bernhardt Foster (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Triano
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Foster
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta Foster
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Bernhardt Foster
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Foster
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
John Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernhardt Foster
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1520:1034)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 William Taurith 32 Head Boatman New York
52 Catherine Taurith 42 Daughter — New York
53 Walter Saval 39 Head Fireman New York
54 Catherine Saval 34 Wife — New York
55 Catherine Saval 14 Daughter — New York
56 Edward Saval 12 Son — New York
57 Joseph Saval 8 Son — New York
58 Walter Saval 6 Son — New York
59 Irene Saval 4 Daughter — New York
60 Margaret Saval 76 Mother — New York
61 Abraham Kernfeld 67 Head Proprietor Austria
62 Molly Kernfeld 43 Wife — Austria
63 Benjamin Kernfeld 7 Son — New York
64 John Gavin 28 Head Laborer England
65 Mary Gavin 23 Wife — Scotland
66 John Gavin 1 Son — New York
67 Olaf Peterson 32 Head Carpenter Norway
68 Irene Peterson 28 Wife Proprietress New York
69 Francis Carroll 35 Head Agent Massachusetts
70 Christine Carroll 32 Wife — Massachusetts
71 Robert Carroll 6 Son — Massachusetts
72 Paul Carroll 4 Son — Massachusetts
73 Edmund Donovon 34 Brother-in-law Clerk Massachusetts
74 Walter Corbin 24 Boarder Salesman Massachusetts
75 Patrick Carroll 39 Head Engineer Irish Free State
76 Marion Carroll 35 Wife — Irish Free State
77 Gloria Carroll 6 Daughter — New York
78 Patricia Carroll 5 Daughter — New York
79 Ethel Carroll 4 Daughter — New York
80 Bernhardt Foster 34 Head Cleaner New York
81 Loretta Foster 40 Wife Laundress New York
82 Bernhardt Foster 14 Son — New York
83 William Foster THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
84 John Foster 10 Son — New York
85 Francis Foster 7 Son — New York
86 Dorothy Pope 50 Head Bookkeeper New York
87 Robert Moore 34 Head Machinist Virginia
88 Rebecca Moore 41 Wife — Maryland
89 Bonita Perry 18 Step-daughter Operator Virginia
90 Teresa Perry 17 Step-daughter Operator Virginia
91 Ida A. Egan 67 Head House Mother New Jersey
92 Inna Cooks 21 Maid Maid Poland
93 May Gerrity 33 Maid Maid New York
94 Bridget Flynn 56 Maid Maid Scotland
95 Dominick Leonardi 35 Head Porter Italy
96 Nettie Leonardi 34 Wife — Italy
97 Teresa Leonardi 11 Daughter — New York
98 Mary Leonardi 8 Daughter — New York
99 Ida Leonardi 7 Daughter — New York
100 Eleanor Leonardi 3 Daughter — New York

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Pedigree Summary

William + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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