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Elizabeth Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bowie, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Matthews across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bowie, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bowie, Texas |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Matthews | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Edna Matthews | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Matthews | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Victor Matthews | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Alma Matthews | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Henry Matthews | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Lena Matthews | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bowie, Texas
Daughter, age 7
Bowie, Texas · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Bowie, Texas
Daughter, age 17
Bowie, Texas · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Elizabeth Matthews across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Bowie, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Matthews
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Texas
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Sibling
Edna Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victor Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Bowie, Texas
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1930 US Federal Census — Bowie, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:texascensus00reel2300:0444)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Henry Matthews | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lena Matthews | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Alma Matthews | 26 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 54 | Victor Matthews | 20 | Son | Well Driller | Arkansas |
| 55 | Elizabeth Matthews THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 56 | Gloria Matthews | 15 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 57 | Edna Matthews | 13 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 58 | J. S. Powell | 57 | Head | Moulder | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lula Powell | 47 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 60 | John Powell | 23 | Son | None | Texas |
| 61 | Leta Powell | 18 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 62 | Willie Powell | 16 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 63 | May H. Powell | 14 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 64 | Birdie Powell | 11 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 65 | Frankie Powell | 8 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 66 | Billie Powell | 5 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 67 | Gus Lundie | 45 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Bessie Lundie | 46 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 69 | Florence Lundie | 18 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 70 | Myrtle Lundie | 14 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 71 | Bobbie Lundie | 10 | Son | None | Texas |
| 72 | Jesse Mathews | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 73 | Emma Mathews | 39 | Boarder | None | Texas |
| 74 | Jesse Mathews | 21 | Boarder | Laborer | Texas |
| 75 | Lucille Mathews | 21 | Boarder | None | Texas |
| 76 | Geraldine Mathews | 1 | Granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 77 | Isabel Mathews | 0 | Granddaughter | None | Texas |
| 78 | Davis Walraven | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Mary Walraven | 68 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 80 | Horace Walraven | 27 | Son | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 81 | John Mcdaniel | 52 | Head | Watchman | Texas |
| 82 | Lula M. Mcdaniel | 49 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lorenza Mcdaniel | 29 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 84 | Ross Mcdaniel | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 85 | Doss Mcdaniel | 16 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 86 | Alvin Mcdaniel | 6 | Son | None | Texas |
| 87 | Herbert Harris | 25 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 88 | Esther Harris | 19 | Daughter | None | Mississippi |
| 89 | Rosella House | 69 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 90 | Anna Hart | 46 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 91 | Manuel Curler | 34 | Head | Warehouseman | Texas |
| 92 | Lillie Curler | 34 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 93 | Rua Pearl Curler | 12 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 94 | Ray Kirby | 32 | Head | Towerman | Texas |
| 95 | Kathleen Kirby | 26 | Wife | None | Texas |
| 96 | Evelyn F. Kirby | 5 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 97 | Canna Hughey | 53 | Head | None | Tennessee |
| 98 | Thelma Hughey | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Texas |
| 99 | Loraine Hughey | 16 | Daughter | None | Texas |
| 100 | Grady Hughey | 11 | Son | None | Texas |
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)