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George Matthews — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burlington-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this George Matthews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burlington-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burlington-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BURLINGTON |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Yes |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Danley | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| George Matthews | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Kenneth Danley | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alfred Danley | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eleanore Danley | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Florence Matthews | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Burlington, New …
Head, age 58
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
| Industry | Furniture Factory |
| 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
Burlington, New …
Head, age 70
Burlington, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 2 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 | 70 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Burlington-County, New …
Head, age 77
Burlington-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BURLINGTON |
| Industry | Yes |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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 · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Burlington-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02317-00269)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Onari Anna Conto | 7 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Elizabeth Conto | 5 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Earl Lockard | 29 | Head | Pipe Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 44 | Clara Lockard | 62 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Samuel Bell | 49 | Head | Drill Press Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Margaret Bell | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen M. Bell | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Jessie Bennett | 44 | Head | Production Clerk | New Jersey |
| 49 | Lawrance William Bennett | 22 | Nephew | Spinning Operator | New Jersey |
| 50 | Alene Bennett | 14 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Fanny Henry | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Mary O'Brien | 41 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Dolores O'Brien | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Dorothy O'Brien | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | James Fitzpatrick | 48 | Head | Water Tender | New Jersey |
| 56 | Anna Fitzpatrick | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | James E. Fitzpatrick | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New Jersey |
| 58 | Francis Fitzpatrick | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | John Fitzpatrick | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Ellen Fitzpatrick | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Hilda Stout | 45 | Head | Laundress | New Jersey |
| 62 | Kenneth Stout | 18 | Son | Yardman | New Jersey |
| 63 | Gladace Stout | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | John Rooney | 48 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Margaret Rooney | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | John J. Rooney | 22 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 67 | James Rooney | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 68 | Walter Rooney | 18 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Richard Rooney | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | George Matthews THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Florence Matthews | 75 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | E. Irma Danley | 45 | Daughter | Seamstress | New Jersey |
| 73 | Eleanore Danley | 22 | Grand Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 74 | Alfred Danley | 20 | Grandson | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 75 | Kenneth Danley | 17 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Dominick Peruzzi | 55 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 77 | Carmille Peruzzi | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | James Nananiro | 29 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 79 | Catherine Nananiro | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | John Nananiro | 2 | Son | — | 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)