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Charles Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Oakland, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Matthews across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 18-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Oakland, Michigan |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Novi Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
18 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Morgan | Other | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Ella Morgan | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Irene Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Charles Matthews | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Hilton Murdock | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Joyce Matthews | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Matthews | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Otto Maahs | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Daniel Matthews | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Vina Murdock | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Ruth Murdock | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Clark Murdock | Other | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Helen Murdock | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| June Morgan | Other | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ralph Matthews | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| James Smart | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Hilda Matthews | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Helen Matthews | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 25
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Can English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farming |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 35
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Head, age 45
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 18 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Charles S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 55
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Novi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Matthews
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Oakland, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1017:0163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sara C. Taylor | 82 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 2 | Pearl M. Grant | 17 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Tomas P. Follettone | 43 | Head | Operator | Austria |
| 4 | Leona J. Follettone | 53 | Wife-H | — | Belgium |
| 5 | Marion Hagenah | 28 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary M. Johnson | 62 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 7 | William S. Spear | 11 | Grand-Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Henry Tappan | 45 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 9 | John F. Desyma | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 10 | Harry A. Robin | 28 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 11 | Annie M. Robin | 19 | Wife-H | — | Romania |
| 12 | Mildred Ann Robin | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Frank J. Hall | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 14 | Emily E. Hall | 21 | Wife-H | — | Canada-English |
| 15 | Jeanette G. Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Rosemary Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Gwendolyn Hall | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | John E. Green | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Michigan |
| 19 | Jean E. Green | 18 | Sister-in-law | — | Canada-English |
| 20 | Alfred Bushey | 33 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 21 | Matilda Bushey | 45 | Wife-H | Assistant | Belgium |
| 22 | Alexander Tarte | 55 | Cook | Cook | Michigan |
| 23 | Modest M. Follettone | 45 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 24 | Dorothy Follettone | 47 | Wife-H | — | Austria |
| 25 | Albert J. Follettone | 20 | Son | Stenographer | Austria |
| 26 | Herman Follettone | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Laura Follettone | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | William F. Tuchelski | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 29 | Carrie W. Tuchelski | 46 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Harold W. Tuchelski | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 31 | Louise G. Tuchelski | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Robert J. Tuchelski | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Charles S. Matthews THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 34 | Hilda Matthews | 39 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Helen Matthews | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | George Matthews | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Ralph C. Matthews | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Irene Mae Matthews | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Joyce Matthews | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Daniel G. Matthews | 51 | Brother | Partner | Michigan |
| 41 | June E. Morgan | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Samuel L. Morgan | 66 | O | Farmer | Michigan |
| 43 | Ella E. Morgan | 63 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 44 | James G. Smart | 42 | Laborer | Laborer | England |
| 45 | Clark A. Murdock | 58 | O | Farmer | Michigan |
| 46 | Vina Murdock | 52 | Wife-H | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Hilton B. Murdock | 26 | Son | Partner | Michigan |
| 48 | Helen M. Murdock | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Ruth E. Murdock | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Otto E. Maahs | 46 | R | Farmer | Michigan |
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)