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Alice Matthews — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Lawrence-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Alice Matthews across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Lawrence-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Lawrence-County, New York |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | De Kalb Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Matthews | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ellen Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Eline Matthews | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Roland Matthews | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bettie Matthews | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alice Matthews | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Harold Matthews | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Duane Matthews | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Sarah Matthews | Other | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Newton Matthews | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Howard Matthews | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Lawrence, …
Daughter, age 2
St Lawrence, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| 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 |
1940
St.-Lawrence-County, New …
Daughter, age 12
St.-Lawrence-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Lawrence |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 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.
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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Alice Matthews
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Duane Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Newton Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Matthews
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — St.-Lawrence-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Lawrence-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02769-00351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Matthews | 44 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 2 | Eline Matthews | 42 | Wife | None | New York |
| 3 | Newton Matthews | 18 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 4 | Bettie Matthews | 16 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 5 | Howard Matthews | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Alice Matthews THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Harold W. Matthews | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Ellen Matthews | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Roland Matthews | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Duane Matthews | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Sarah Matthews | 84 | Mother | None | New York |
| 12 | Melvin A. Fletcher | 55 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Mabel Fletcher | 49 | Wife | None | New York |
| 14 | Kermit Fletcher | 22 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 15 | Truman Crary | 57 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 16 | Leona Crary | 49 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New York |
| 17 | Betty J. Alguire | 8 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Douglas S. Cates | 26 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 19 | Doris Cates | 22 | Wife | None | New York |
| 20 | Mabel Cates | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Barbara J. Cates | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Harold Brotherton | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 23 | Grace Brotherton | 30 | Wife | None | New York |
| 24 | Harold Jr. Brotherton | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Thomas Brotherton | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | James Brotherton | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Aaron Simmons | 19 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | New York |
| 28 | Elizabeth Haffey | 68 | Head | None | New York |
| 29 | Myron Ritchie | 77 | Head | None | New York |
| 30 | Eva Ritchie | 71 | Wife | None | New York |
| 31 | James Stevens | 53 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Nellie Stevens | 45 | Wife | None | New York |
| 33 | James Jr. Stevens | 23 | Son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 34 | Howard Stevens | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | New York |
| 35 | Eldra Stevens | 16 | Daughter | Servant | New York |
| 36 | Florence Stevens | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Elizabeth Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Robert Stevens | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Agnes Stevens | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Edward Creighton | 37 | Head | Farmer | New York |
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)