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James Mathews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wakulla, Florida
Our Model Tree links this James Mathews across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Wakulla, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wakulla, Florida |
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Sopchoppy Precinct 14 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Mathews | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Grant Mathews | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Evelyn Mathews | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| James Mathews | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Leroy Mathews | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Grant Mathews | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Lucille Mathews | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Irvin Mathews | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wakulla, Florida
Son, age 1
Wakulla, Florida · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Wakulla, Florida
Son, age 11
Wakulla, Florida · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 James Mathews across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Wakulla, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mathews
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Florida
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Sibling
Leroy Mathews
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grant Mathews
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Mathews
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Mathews
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irvin Mathews
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Wakulla, Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Wakulla, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus334unit:0580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Grant Mathews | 40 | Head | Trucking | Florida |
| 52 | Evelyn Mathews | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 53 | Richard Mathews | 19 | Son | Log Hauler | Florida |
| 54 | Irvin Mathews | 16 | Son | Log Hauler | Florida |
| 55 | Leroy Mathews | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Florida |
| 56 | Lucille Mathews | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 57 | James Mathews THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 58 | Grant Jr. Mathews | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 59 | John Mathews | 71 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 60 | Emma Mathews | 71 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 61 | Isaac Mathews | 24 | Son | — | Florida |
| 62 | Luciel Mathews | 21 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 63 | James Mathews | 38 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 64 | Florence Mathews | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 65 | Eugene Mathews | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 66 | James Jr. Mathews | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 67 | Henry Mathews | 26 | Head | — | Florida |
| 68 | Bettie Mathews | 24 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 69 | Lizzie Mason | 50 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Solomon Harris | 50 | Head | Pulling | Florida |
| 71 | Alvada Harris | 38 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 72 | Lonnie Harris | 20 | Son | Pulling | Florida |
| 73 | John Harris | 19 | Son | Log Hauler | Florida |
| 74 | O. Bessie Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 75 | Cornelius Harris | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 76 | M. Elizabeth Harris | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 77 | Green Harris | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 78 | John Harris | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 79 | Noah Harvey | 23 | Head | Skidder | Florida |
| 80 | Ruth Harvey | 17 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 81 | Noah Jr. Harvey | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 82 | William Hadley | 35 | Head | Log Cutter | Florida |
| 83 | Frances Hadley | 27 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 84 | William Jr. Hadley | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 85 | John Williams | 18 | Brother | Farmer | Florida |
| 86 | Samuel Donaldson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 87 | Laura B. Donaldson | 26 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 88 | Audrey Donaldson | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 89 | Andrew Donaldson | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 90 | Robert B. Donaldson | 18 | Nephew | — | Florida |
| 91 | Coley Smith | 50 | Head | Carpenter | United States |
| 92 | Nancy E. Smith | 45 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 93 | William Bradshaw | 16 | Step-son | — | Florida |
| 94 | J. Joseph Bradshaw | 12 | Step-son | — | Florida |
| 95 | Whaley Vickers | 41 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 96 | Bonnie L. Vickers | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Rachel C. Vickers | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 98 | Aaron L. Porter | 34 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 99 | Louisa Porter | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Rumina Glover | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Georgia |
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)