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George Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Garfield, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this George Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garfield, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Garfield, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | George T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Enid City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Matthews | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| G Matthews | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Matthews | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Sallie Matthews | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garfield, Oklahoma
Head, age 53
Garfield, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Garfield, Oklahoma
Head, age 63
Garfield, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1867 — 4 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | George T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Garfield-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 73
Garfield-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Enid |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garfield |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links George Matthews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Matthews
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Garfield, Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Garfield, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1902unit:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlene G E Nowell | 28 | Daughter | Cashier | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Mary Frances Nowell | 18 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Frank E Moore | 34 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 4 | Eva J Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | John F Moore | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Charles T Moore | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Myrtle H Spears | 45 | Head | Laundress | Kansas |
| 8 | Elbert Spears | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 9 | Raymond C Spears | 16 | Son | Salesman | Kansas |
| 10 | John H O Spears | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Ira J Johnson | 33 | Boarder | Waiter | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Tom H Johnston | 31 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Fannie Johnston | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Bettie S Johnston | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Madel N Johnston | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | William E Davis | 43 | Head | Foreman | Texas |
| 17 | Maude E Davis | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Homer J Davis | 26 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 19 | Mildred E Davis | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 20 | Violet L Davis | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Letha Duncan | 47 | Lodger | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 22 | George J Gardner | 30 | Head | Engineer | Iowa |
| 23 | Gretel G Gardner | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Clarice J Gardner | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 25 | James J Gardner | 0 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Isaac J Jenkins | 42 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 27 | Adalyn Jenkins | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Walter R Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Lenora M Jenkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Ted R Roberts | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Lula M Roberts | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | John J Roberts | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | George W Clinton | 56 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 34 | Amanda C Clinton | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Nellie R Clinton | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Milly R Clinton | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Dorothy M Clinton | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | John E Crocker | 52 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 39 | Maude E Crocker | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | George T Matthews THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 41 | Sallie E Matthews | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | G Belle Matthews | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Texas |
| 43 | G Pauline Matthews | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
| 44 | Russell C Beavers | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 45 | Edna H Beavers | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Richard L Beavers | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Sterling L Dryden | 49 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 48 | Georgia V Dryden | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Valerie L Dryden | 18 | Daughter | Cashier | Oklahoma |
| 50 | John H Ralin | 44 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
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)