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Charles Matthews — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Ellis, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Charles Matthews across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ellis, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEllis, Oklahoma
SurnameMatthews
Given NameCharles N
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardGage Okla Po
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles Matthews Son — 19 ~1901
George Matthews Son — 15 ~1905
Joseph Matthews Son — 23 ~1897
William Matthews Head — 55 ~1865
Tom Matthews Son — 17 ~1903
Edgar Matthews Son — 13 ~1907
Samuel Matthews Son — 8 ~1912
Elizabeth Matthews Spouse — 44 ~1876
Bessie Matthews Daughter — 2 ~1918
Walter Matthews Son — 6 ~1914
Tipton Matthews Son — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Ellis, Oklahoma
Son, age 8
Ellis, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Matthews
Given Name Charles H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Home Farm
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Ellis, Oklahoma
Son, age 19
Ellis, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
Surname Matthews
Given Name Charles N
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Charles Matthews across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Ellis, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Matthews
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Joseph Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tipton Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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

1920 US Federal Census — Ellis, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1463unit:0044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles H Carpenter 23 Head Farmer Arkansas
2 Irene Carpenter 26 Wife — Texas
3 Charles Jr Carpenter 1 Son — Oklahoma
4 Anna May Carpenter 0 Daughter — Oklahoma
5 William H Matthews 55 Head Farmer Illinois
6 Elizabeth A Matthews 44 Wife — Illinois
7 Joseph L Matthews 23 Son Butcher Iowa
8 Charles N Matthews THIS PERSON 19 Son Laborer Iowa
9 Tom B Matthews 17 Son Butcher Oklahoma
10 George N Matthews 15 Son Farmer Oklahoma
11 Edgar O Matthews 13 Son Farmer Oklahoma
12 Tipton B Matthews 11 Son — Oklahoma
13 Samuel A Matthews 8 Son — Oklahoma
14 Walter O Matthews 6 Son — Oklahoma
15 Bessie A Matthews 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
16 John Mcnutt 52 Head Farmer Kansas
17 Gordon Mcnutt 14 Son Helps Oklahoma
18 Grant Mcnutt 11 Son Helps Oklahoma
19 Sydney O Packard 58 Head Farmer Illinois
20 Sarah S Packard 43 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Emmet C Packard 21 Son Laborer Kansas
22 Daniel S Packard 14 Son — Oklahoma
23 Velma C Packard 10 Daughter — Oklahoma
24 Cora M Null 21 Head Cook Missouri
25 Orval E Null 1 Son — Oklahoma
26 Albert A Hale 37 Head Farmer Illinois
27 America J Hale 31 Wife — Illinois
28 Alberta M Hale 8 Daughter — Oklahoma
29 Aron B Hale 4 Son — Oklahoma
30 Avis L Hale 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
31 Lewis C Holloway 68 Head Farmer Indiana
32 Sarah D Holloway 66 Wife — Iowa
33 Lloyd E Holloway 31 Son Farmer Iowa
34 William C Holloway 26 Son Telegraph Operator Iowa
35 Lewis P Holloway 25 Head Farmer Iowa
36 Beatrice M Holloway 22 Wife — Oklahoma
37 Darwin K Holloway 2 Son — Oklahoma
38 Marvin D Holloway 0 Son — Oklahoma
39 Herman T Nixon 37 Head Farmer Texas
40 Rebecca A Nixon 33 Wife — Texas
41 Herman L Nixon 17 Son Farmer Oklahoma
42 Earnest H Nixon 14 Son — Oklahoma
43 Pearl S Nixon 12 Son — Oklahoma
44 Lillian D Nixon 10 Daughter — Oklahoma
45 Daniel E Nixon 8 Son — Oklahoma
46 Faye E Nixon 6 Son — Oklahoma
47 Homer W Nixon 4 Son — Oklahoma
48 Ruby N Nixon 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
49 Verda A Nixon 0 Daughter — Oklahoma
50 Elias H Sanders 47 Head Farmer Arkansas

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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