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Alice Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Alice Matthews across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Arkansas |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Milton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Matthews | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Matthews | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Peter Williams | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Bessie Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Manessa Matthews | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alice Matthews | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Irene Williams | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Anatell Matthews | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Daughter, age 10
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Other, age 20
Jefferson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alize |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson |
| Income (1939) | 20 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Matthews
Daughter · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Mary Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anatell Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Manessa Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Jefferson, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus78usce:0894)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Nathaniel Edmonds | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | David Edmonds | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Louise Edmonds | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Will Rivers | 52 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 55 | Lillie Rivers | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Thelma Rivers | 25 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Mattie Rivers | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Melvin Rivers | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | T. J. Rivers | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Lillie Mae Rivers | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | A. J. Rivers | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Emmett Shorter | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Willie Mae Shorter | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Dudley Robertson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Birdie Robertson | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Jesse Mcdaniel | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Mary Lester | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 68 | Stephen Brannon | 4 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Ola Patton | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Monnie Patton | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Link Patton | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Rachel Patton | 65 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Peter Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Irene Williams | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Anatell Matthews | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Manessa Matthews | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Alice Matthews THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Mary Matthews | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Bessie Matthews | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Robert Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | Grady Wakefield | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 82 | Lola Wakefield | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | George Pitts | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 84 | Birdie Pitts | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Venice Pitts | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Rosie Terry | 54 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Caesar Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 88 | Thomas Johnson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 89 | Susie Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | Herman Dixon | 15 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Barbara Dixon | 12 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | Opala Norvill | 15 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Lucille Norvill | 12 | Adopted | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | W. H. Whitten | 78 | Head | Retired | Alabama |
| 95 | Susan Whitten | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | Edward Whitten | 24 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 97 | Ruth Whitten | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | Henry E. Gale | 47 | Head | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 99 | Lola Mae Gale | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | John T. Gale | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)