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Charles Matthews — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victoria & Virginia — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Dallas, Texas |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Bills | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Charles Matthews | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Duke Matthews | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Victoria Bills | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Catherine Matthews | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 8
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charlie J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Daughter, age 29
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Cleary Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Charles Matthews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Victoria Bills (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Matthews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Victoria Bills
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Matthews
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Matthews
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Matthews
Daughter · 1920 · age 8 · b. ~1912 · Texas
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Sibling
Jerry Bills
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Duke Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — Dallas, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Dallas, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1793unit:0940)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Jr. Morrison | 30 | Head | Employee | Texas |
| 2 | Carrie A Morrison | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Edith M Morrison | 15 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Theodore B Morrison | 12 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Walter E Palmer | 32 | Head | Employee | Mississippi |
| 6 | Cora Don Palmer | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Mary Lela Palmer | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Thomas D Palmer | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | Anelle Palmer | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Walter E Palmer | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Patterson Palmer | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Jack Q Palmer | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Mary Ellen Burnett | 55 | Mother in law | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Albert Youngblood | 41 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 15 | Minnie Youngblood | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Alyne Youngblood | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Bertha Youngblood | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Willie Youngblood | 12 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 19 | Vera Mae Thomas | 15 | Niece | Wrapper | Texas |
| 20 | Rubin P Still | 31 | Head | Plumber | Kansas |
| 21 | Rosie Still | 30 | Wife | — | England |
| 22 | Mary A Still | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Ethel M Still | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Winslow W Still | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Martha E Still | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | William E Looney | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 27 | Clifford Looney | 32 | Wife | Cashier | Texas |
| 28 | Johnnie E Burkholder | 57 | Mother in law | — | Texas |
| 29 | Sallie E Burkholder | 21 | Sister in law | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 30 | Mary B Burkholder | 19 | Sister in law | Stenographer | Texas |
| 31 | William A Brooks | 34 | Head | Order Clerk | Texas |
| 32 | Julia Brooks | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | William A Jr Brooks | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Mabel E Black | 15 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Victoria Bills | 50 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Jerry V Bills | 27 | Son | Switchman | Texas |
| 37 | Charles V Matthews THIS PERSON | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 38 | Duke S Matthews | 20 | Son | Employee | Texas |
| 39 | Catherine M Matthews | 17 | Daughter in law | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | James M Winniford | 40 | Head | Merchant | Texas |
| 41 | Fannie F Winniford | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | George Prichard | 57 | Roomer | Dentist | Canada |
| 43 | Mildred Prichard | 25 | Roomer | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Dallas Teterton | 38 | Head | Employee | Texas |
| 45 | Allie M Teterton | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Rosie F Teterton | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Bessie M Teterton | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Ruby F Teterton | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Irene R Teterton | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Taylor R Hobbs | 30 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
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 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)