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Frank Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leo & Delia — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Township / Ward | Riverview Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Matthews | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Robert Matthews | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Anna Matthews | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Frank Matthews | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 26
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 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 | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Clerk & Checker |
| Industry | Ship Yard |
| 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
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 16 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 46
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Riverview village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Treasurer |
| Industry | Township |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Frank Matthews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leo Matthews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Matthews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leo Matthews
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Matthews
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Matthews
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1075:0314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara M. Mullins | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | William L. Krause | 48 | Head | Retail Merchant | Michigan |
| 53 | Lottie M. Krause | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Howard G. Krause | 26 | Son | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 55 | Charles F. Woodcock | 18 | Boarder | Salesman | Michigan |
| 56 | Edward G. Lamb | 27 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 57 | Nancy Lamb | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Roy F. Vess | 30 | Step son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 59 | Henry Gorevits | 65 | Head | Retired | Belgium |
| 60 | Emeral M. Gorevits | 24 | Son | Cooper Shop | Michigan |
| 61 | Gilbert A. Gorevits | 22 | Son | Cooper Shop | Michigan |
| 62 | Lucy Gorevits | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | William B. Dickerson | 44 | Head | Brakeman | Ohio |
| 64 | Jessie M. Dickerson | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Ethel J. Dickerson | 19 | Daughter | Filler | Ohio |
| 66 | Ruth G. Dickerson | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Raymond W. Dickerson | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Beverly F. Dickerson | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Dorothy E. Dickerson | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Russell W. Dickerson | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Winnifred Dickerson | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Buster Dickerson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Albert B. Valade | 40 | Head | Patrolman | Michigan |
| 74 | Ethel M. Valade | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Joseph J. Valade | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Lucila G. Valade | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Beatrice M. Valade | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Virginia B. Valade | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Elizabeth M. Valade | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Elmer J. Manning | 29 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 81 | Florence G. Manning | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 82 | Arthur E. Manning | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Clinton R. Manning | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 84 | Raymond W. Manning | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 85 | Elmer J. Manning | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Daniel Corbo | 70 | Head | — | Could not get rest of information |
| 87 | Edward J. Thiede | 33 | Head | Repairman | Michigan |
| 88 | Irene R. Thiede | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 89 | James G. Thiede | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 90 | Robert H. Thiede | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Edward J. Thiede | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 92 | Carl F. Rodeback | 23 | Head | Electrician | Michigan |
| 93 | Lyla A. Rodeback | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 94 | Lawrence L. Rodeback | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Frank Matthews THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Conductor | Michigan |
| 96 | Lillian V. Matthews | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Robert R. Matthews | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Anna M. Matthews | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 99 | William Linden | 30 | Head | Inspector | Michigan |
| 100 | Elizabeth S. Linden | 20 | Wife | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)