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Alice Matthews — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alice Matthews across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1885
Female
Daughter
Born: Canada (Eng)
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada eng |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Matthews | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Ethel Matthews | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1880 |
| Freeman Matthews | Head | — | 53 | ~1847 |
| Lydia Matthews | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1846 |
| Mary Matthews | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Sherwood Matthews | Son | — | 23 | ~1877 |
| Eveline Matthews | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1881 |
| Louis Matthews | Son | — | 25 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1885 |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada eng |
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 25
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada (Eng) |
| Occupation | At home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada eng |
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 Alice Matthews across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Matthews
Daughter · 1900 · age 15 · b. ~1885 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Louis Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eveline Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherwood Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 23
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
1900 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu645unit:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David A Sullivan | 35 | Head | Engineer Stationary | Ireland |
| 2 | Maria Sullivan | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Ellen Sullivan | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Hugh Mcmanus | 22 | Head | Machine Tender | Scotland |
| 5 | Nellie Mcmanus | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Francis Mcmanus | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | John Mcmanus | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Mary Mcmanus | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Timothy Boyle | 29 | Head | Morocco Dresser | New York |
| 10 | May Boyle | 26 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Laura Boyle | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | William H Buckley | 34 | Head | Meter Dept Electric | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Margaret F Buckley | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | William A Buckley | 18 | Son | Salesman Grocer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | John H Buckley | 15 | Son | Stock Room Electric | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Stephen T Buckley | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Edward J Buckley | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Catherine Buckley | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Thomas Buckley | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | James C Buckley | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | George Buckley | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John M Murphy | 29 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Emma Murphy | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Thomas Williams | 36 | Head | Shoe Maker | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Leonie Williams | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Lillian Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Blanche Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Edgar L Williams | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Mabel L Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | John Galvin | 33 | Head | Conductor R.R. | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Mary J Galvin | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ellen G Galvin | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Eugene J Galvin | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Anna B Galvin | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Agnes M Galvin | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | William A Galvin | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Catherine Donley | 39 | Head | Shoe Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Margaret Kingston | 23 | Boarder | Book-Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Freeman Matthews | 52 | Head | Shoe Maker | Canada (Eng) |
| 40 | Lydia A Matthews | 53 | Wife | — | Canada (Eng) |
| 41 | Louis B Matthews | 25 | Son | Electrician | Canada (Eng) |
| 42 | Sherwood W Matthews | 22 | Son | Salesman Hardware | Canada (Eng) |
| 43 | Ethel M Matthews | 20 | Daughter | Misc Dept Electric | Canada (Eng) |
| 44 | Eveline A Matthews | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Canada (Eng) |
| 45 | Alice M Matthews THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada (Eng) |
| 46 | Mary L Matthews | 13 | Daughter | — | Canada (Eng) |
| 47 | William Harrison | 31 | Head | Meter Dept Electric | Ireland (Ire) |
| 48 | Annie Harrison | 24 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 49 | Jeremiah Cronan | 35 | Head | Laborer Electric | Ireland |
| 50 | Elizabeth Cronan | 33 | Wife | — | Ireland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)