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Alice Matthews — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Alice Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oscar & Dora — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pisgah Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Pisgah Town |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Matthews | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Vera Matthews | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Alice Matthews | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Harrison, Iowa
Daughter, age 10
Harrison, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Harrison-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 20
Harrison-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pisgah Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oscar Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vera Mathews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oscar Matthews
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Matthews
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vera Mathews
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Matthews
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01166-00231)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Hicks | 65 | head | Marshal | Missouri |
| 42 | Clara S Hicks | 53 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Charles Hicks | 32 | son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 44 | M. C. Hutchinson | 47 | head | Manager | Michigan |
| 45 | M. James Hutchinson | 23 | son | Accountant | Montana |
| 46 | Jessie Marie Hutchinson | 21 | daughter | Secretary | Montana |
| 47 | Fred Harlan Hutchinson | 18 | son | — | N. Dakota |
| 48 | Thomas H. Hutchinson | 16 | son | — | Montana |
| 49 | Lena Block | 49 | housekeeper | — | Iowa |
| 50 | — | None | — | Housekeeper | — |
| 51 | Grant Brinker | 75 | head | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Winnie Brinker | 72 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Alicia Brinker | 15 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Melvin Bare | 32 | head | Trucker & Bus Driver | Iowa |
| 55 | Grace Bare | 33 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Gene Bare | 4 | son | — | — |
| 57 | Everett B Hugum | 39 | head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 58 | Rhea Hugum | 31 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Everett Jr. Hugum | 15 | son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Betty Jean Hugum | 12 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 61 | C. C. Cleveland | 54 | head | Carpenter & Mason | Iowa |
| 62 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 63 | Ben J. Matthews | 46 | head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 64 | Cecil M. Matthews | 42 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Benita Matthews | 4 | daughter | — | — |
| 66 | Marcia Matthews | 1 | daughter | — | — |
| 67 | Oscar Matthews | 59 | head | Water Carrier | Kansas |
| 68 | Vera Matthews | 55 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Alice Matthews THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | William H. Marshall | 49 | head | Section Hand | Kansas |
| 71 | Wayne D Marshall | 21 | son | New Worker | Iowa |
| 72 | Audrey Marshall | 17 | daughter | Teacher Helper | Iowa |
| 73 | Alice Marshall | 12 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Glen Fredenburgh | 39 | head | Custodian | Iowa |
| 75 | Alice Fredenburgh | 41 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Kenneth Fredenburgh | 20 | son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 77 | Donald Fredenburgh | 17 | son | Janitor'S Helper | Iowa |
| 78 | J. N. Babe | 54 | head | City Drayman | Iowa |
| 79 | Ella E. Babe | 54 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Bernley Babe | 24 | son | Painter | Iowa |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Alice
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)