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Charles Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Charles, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Matthews across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Charles, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Basil & Annie — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Charles, Maryland |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | La Plata Precinct Elec Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Matthews | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Matthews | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Leonard Matthews | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Basil Matthews | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Charles, Maryland
Other, age
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Grand Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1920
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 10
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 19
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Charles, Maryland, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Basil Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and father Basil Matthews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Basil Matthews
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Matthews
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Basil Matthews
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Matthews
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Maryland
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Sibling
Leonard Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Charles, Maryland
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1930 US Federal Census — Charles, Maryland
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus872unit:0796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James H Gray | 51 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 52 | John R Clark | 73 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Kendall R Clark | 40 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 54 | Emily Clark | 30 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Ruth Clark | 28 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Eudora Clark | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Dist. Columbia |
| 57 | Wm J Newman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 58 | Emma Newman | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Esther Newman | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 60 | James Newman | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Bernice Newman | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Mitchell Newman | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Stella Newman | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | Benjamin Newman | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Margaret Newman | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Katie Newman | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Jenny Fuller | 60 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Richard Bibbins | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 69 | Mary E Bibbins | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 70 | Henry Bibbins | 24 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 71 | Walter Bibbins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 72 | Sarah Bibbins | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Maryland |
| 73 | Martha Bibbins | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Joseph Bibbins | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Ida Bibbins | 21 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Hattie Bibbins | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Henry Bibbins | 4 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Dorothy Bibbins | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Francis Bibbins | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Israel Barbour | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 81 | John P Hancock | 32 | Head | Salesman | Dist. Columbia |
| 82 | Margaret C Hancock | 31 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 83 | John C Hancock | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 84 | Otto W George | 27 | Boarder | Salesman | Maryland |
| 85 | Basil Matthews | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 86 | Charles Matthews THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 87 | Leonard Matthews | 17 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 88 | James Matthews | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 89 | B. A. Howard | 57 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 90 | Nelly D. E. Howard | 56 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 91 | Ethel Morris | 16 | Lodger | Servant | Maryland |
| 92 | Bernard F Dyson | 42 | Head | School-Exam | Maryland |
| 93 | E. Ida Dyson | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Edward Dyson | 19 | Son | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 95 | Birch Dyson | 17 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 96 | E. Ida Dyson | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 97 | Matilda Dyson | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 98 | Lyman Dyson | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 99 | Eleanor Dyson | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 100 | J Bernard Jr Dyson | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
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 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)