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George Matthews — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Dinwiddie, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Matthews across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Dinwiddie, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1843), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1843 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year1900
LocationDinwiddie, Virginia
SurnameMatthews
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
Birth MonthOct
Birth Year1843
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardNamozine Dist
Est. Birth Year~1843

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Eliza Matthews Daughter — 20 ~1880
Ida Matthews Daughter — 7 ~1893
Thomas Matthews Daughter — 12 ~1888
Mary Matthews Daughter — 10 ~1890
George Matthews Head — 57 ~1843
James Matthews Son — 18 ~1882
Theodore Matthews Son — 14 ~1886
Alfred Matthews Son — 16 ~1884
Lucy Matthews Spouse — 40 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 57
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1843 — 9 household members
Surname Matthews
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1843
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1910
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 66
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1844 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mathews
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Years Married 40
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 77
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1843 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mathews
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker EM
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links George Matthews across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Dinwiddie, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Matthews
Head · 1900 · age 57 · b. ~1843 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1900 US Federal Census — Dinwiddie, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu1706unit:0236)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 W. S. Perkins 49 Head Farmer Virginia
2 Emma J. Perkins 46 Wife — Virginia
3 W. S. Perkins 22 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
4 M. V. Perkins 16 Daughter At School Virginia
5 Joseph Harris 41 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Lucy Harris 43 Wife — Virginia
7 John Harris 7 Son At School Virginia
8 Christian Reinholt 65 Head Farmer Germany
9 William Reinholt 13 Son Farm Michigan
10 George Rider 59 Head Farmer Germany
11 Frank Rider 28 Son Farmer Germany
12 J. Robert Johnson 42 Head Farmer Virginia
13 Ruth Johnson 43 Wife — Virginia
14 B. G. Britton 48 Head Farmer Virginia
15 Irene Britton 49 Wife — Virginia
16 Fred W. Britton 12 Son At School Virginia
17 George Britton 9 Daughter — Virginia
18 Annie Britton 7 Daughter — Virginia
19 T. N. Green 29 Head Rr Freight Agt Virginia
20 Rosa Green 25 Wife — Virginia
21 Hugh M. Green 0 Son — Virginia
22 William Mych 50 Head Farmer Virginia
23 Fannie Mych 48 Wife — Virginia
24 Fred Garley 63 Head Farmer Ohio
25 C. H. Sibley 36 Head Farmer Wisconsin
26 Catherine Sibley 31 Wife — Germany
27 Irene Sibley 10 Daughter — S Dakota
28 George Matthews THIS PERSON 56 Head Farmer Virginia
29 Lucy Matthews 40 Wife — Virginia
30 Eliza Matthews 19 Daughter — Virginia
31 James Matthews 18 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
32 Alfred Matthews 16 Son At School Virginia
33 Theodore Matthews 14 Son At School Virginia
34 Thomas L. Matthews 12 Daughter At School Virginia
35 Mary E. Matthews 9 Daughter At School Virginia
36 Ida L. Ruth Matthews 7 Daughter At School Virginia
37 Wm. Kirkland 71 Head Farmer Virginia
38 Mattie Kirkland 58 Wife — Virginia
39 General Brown 55 Head Farmer Alabama
40 Armenilla Brown 44 Wife — Virginia
41 Lawrence Brown 17 Son Farm Laborer Virginia
42 Hattie Brown 16 Daughter At School Virginia
43 Langston Brown 10 Son At School Virginia
44 Rosalie Brown 9 Daughter At School Virginia
45 Frank Brown 7 Son — Virginia
46 Peter S. Lewis 37 Head Farmer Virginia
47 Adelia Lewis 35 Wife — North Carolina
48 Carrie Lee Lewis 11 Daughter At School Virginia
49 Chas. W. Lewis 6 Son — Virginia
50 Robt. C. Brown 18 Boarder Farm Laborer Virginia

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)

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