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James Matthews — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Northampton, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Matthews across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Northampton, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Northampton, North Carolina |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agriculture |
| Industry | Farming |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Agriculture |
| Township / Ward | Seaboard Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Matthews | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1893 |
| Ola Matthews | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1906 |
| Lois Matthews | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1899 |
| James Matthews | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| Eva Matthews | Other | — | 25 | ~1885 |
| William Matthews | Son | — | 13 | ~1897 |
| James Matthews | Son | — | 15 | ~1895 |
| Robert Matthews | Son | — | 9 | ~1901 |
| Ernest Matthews | Son | — | 7 | ~1903 |
| George Matthews | Son | — | 22 | ~1888 |
| Ralph Matthews | Son | — | 2 | ~1908 |
| Ida Matthews | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
Northampton, North …
Head, age 44
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 12 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Agriculture |
| Industry | Farming |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Head, age 54
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1866 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Matthews across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Northampton, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Matthews
Head · 1910 · age 44 · b. ~1866 · North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Northampton, North Carolina
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1910 US Federal Census — Northampton, North Carolina
Page Contents
29 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1125unit:1020)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James W Matthews THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Agriculture | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ida Cornelia Matthews | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | George W Matthews | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Eva I Matthews | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Lottie E B Matthews | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | James E Matthews | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | William B Matthews | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lois G Matthews | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Robert H Matthews | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ernest Matthews | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ola G Matthews | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ralph L Matthews | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Michael D Harris | 71 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mary J Harris | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Sidney S Harris | 20 | Son | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 66 | Mary G Harris | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Leonard F Harris | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | William H Long | 55 | Head | Agriculture | North Carolina |
| 69 | Rosa P Long | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Cora Long | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dermon Long | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mollie Stepenson | 38 | Guest | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | May Stepenson | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | James W F Irvin | 56 | Head | Agriculture | North Carolina |
| 75 | Rosa J Irvin | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | James L Irvin | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Charlotte A Brumley | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | James M Balmer | 62 | Head | Agriculture | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charity N Balmer | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)