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Frank Matthews — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Accomack, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Matthews across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Accomack, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Accomack, Virginia |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Matthews | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Laura Matthews | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Ellen Matthews | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Lola Matthews | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1900
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 19
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | D. Labor |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1910
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 26
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Head, age 36
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Matthews across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Accomack, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Matthews
Head · 1920 · age 36 · b. ~1884 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Accomack, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1877unit:0085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Mock | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Ruth Manning | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ashley B Gasky | 33 | Head | Farming | Delaware |
| 54 | Francis Gasky | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Annie M Gasky | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | William E Ashworth | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 57 | George Brown | 45 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary Brown | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Harry Brown | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Russell Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Alverta Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Louise Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Annie Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Elsie Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Maurice Brown | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Margie Brown | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Neal Jr Brown | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John Henry Mock | 23 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Claracy Mock | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Idaria Mock | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Baddie Mock | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Clarence Custis | 35 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 73 | Maggie Custis | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Fletcher Custis | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Robbie Custis | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Irvin Matthews | 35 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 77 | Pearl Matthews | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Evelin Matthews | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | John Fisher | 35 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 80 | Ida Fisher | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Lolie M Fisher | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Robert H Fisher | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | James S Matthews | 37 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 84 | Henrietta Matthews | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Mary V Matthews | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Milton Matthews | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | James Jr Matthews | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Spencer Lewis | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 89 | Harriet Lewis | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Richard Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Frank Matthews THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 92 | Lola Matthews | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Laura Matthews | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Ellen Matthews | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Owen Fisher | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Lizzie Fisher | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 97 | William E Burrows | 60 | Head | Farming | New Jersey |
| 98 | Laura Burrows | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 99 | Gladis M Burrows | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Mary J Burrows | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)