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Frank Matthews — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Frank Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pompton Lakes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | junk dealer |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Junk Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Pompton Lakes |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Matthews | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Martha Matthews | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Ronald Matthews | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Head, age 26
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | School #6 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Passaic, New …
Head, age 36
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Trucking |
| Industry | Prop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 46
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pompton Lakes |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Occupation | junk dealer |
| Industry | own business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Matthews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Matthews
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02379-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Print | 4 | grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Ruth Print | 2 | granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Doris Print | 1 | granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | William Atkinson | 59 | head | Attendant | England |
| 5 | Emily Atkinson | 58 | wife | — | England |
| 6 | Thomas Atkinson | 32 | son | Solar | New Jersey |
| 7 | Clara Atkinson | 22 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Denis B. Sanders | 70 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Mary Sanders | 57 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Burt Sanders | 23 | son | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 11 | Marie Sanders | 21 | daughter | Sculptress | New Jersey |
| 12 | William Sanders | 17 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Frank Matthews THIS PERSON | 46 | head | Junk Dealer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Martha Matthews | 50 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Ronald Matthews | 17 | son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 16 | William Edwards | 72 | head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 17 | Faith Edwards | 41 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Jean Edwards | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Ronald Edwards | 10 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Robert Edwards | 8 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Kay Edwards | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Albert P. Pescatore | 26 | head | Labor | New Jersey |
| 23 | Clara Pescatore | 26 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Dawn Pescatore | 7 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Albert Pescatore | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | George Parks | 52 | head | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Denis J. Smith | 26 | head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 28 | Hazel Smith | 26 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Donald Smith | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Doris Smith | 2 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Mary Ann Smith | 0 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Richard Harriott | 44 | head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 33 | Jessie Harriott | 41 | wife | Pressing | New Jersey |
| 34 | Dorothy Harriott | 21 | daughter | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mildred Harriott | 19 | daughter | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 36 | Richard Harriott | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Ruby Bohlen | 62 | head | Real Estate | New Jersey |
| 38 | Maude Bohlen | 48 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Charles Quiller | 56 | head | Hostler | New Jersey |
| 40 | Cora Quiller | 54 | wife | — | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)