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James Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Muscogee, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Matthews across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Muscogee, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1854
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Muscogee, Georgia |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6,000 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Township / Ward | Columbus City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Jones | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Hubertine Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Jones | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| James Matthews | Head | — | 76 | ~1854 |
| Ernest Jones | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Earl Jones | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 55
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron works |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Muscogee, Georgia
Head, age 64
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Molder |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Head, age 76
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1854 — 6 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Moulder |
| Industry | Iron Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6,000 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Matthews across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Muscogee, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Matthews
Head · 1930 · age 76 · b. ~1854 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Muscogee, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Muscogee, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel377:0601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorenzo Lorenzo | 60 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 2 | Lanza M Lorenzo | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Ruth Lorenzo | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Ira M Lorenzo | 19 | Daughter | Wrapper | Alabama |
| 5 | Irene Lorenzo | 12 | Daughter | Wrapper | Alabama |
| 6 | Annie Lorenzo | 13 | Daughter | Wrapper | Georgia |
| 7 | George Dresser | 50 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 8 | Mary A Dresser | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | William Hinkley | 36 | Head | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 10 | Annie L Hinkley | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | William H Jr Hinkley | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Frank T Trout | 59 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 13 | James E Matthews THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | Moulder | Georgia |
| 14 | Carrie Jones | 40 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Ernest E Jones | 44 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary E Jones | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Earl E Jones | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Hubertine M Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Benjamin F Newnam | 50 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 20 | Mabel Newnam | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Henry G Newnam | 19 | Son | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 22 | William F Newnam | 15 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 23 | Irene E Newnam | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Ernest C Vale | 23 | Head | Welder | Maryland |
| 25 | Margaret Vale | 19 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Jack C Vale | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Reginald Vale | 19 | Brother | Conductor | North Carolina |
| 28 | Thomas H Coleman | 66 | Head | Paint Maker | Alabama |
| 29 | Ida Phillips | 42 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Marion Phillips | 22 | Grandson | Machinist | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Phillips | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Ida E Waters | 51 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 33 | Vickers Jessie Waters | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 34 | James H Waters | 1 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 35 | James Parker | 54 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 36 | Margaret Parker | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Henry S Parker | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | James L Glenn | 37 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 39 | Mabel Glenn | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Helen J Glenn | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | George S Glenn | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Ethel G Glenn | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | William E Glenn | 22 | Son-in-law | Painter | Georgia |
| 44 | Henry E Yates | 21 | Boarder | Canvas Maker | Alabama |
| 45 | Louis E Hancock | 38 | Boarder | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 46 | Lester M Matthews | 25 | Head | Moulder | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lucile H Matthews | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Lester H Matthews | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Callie Malone | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Leroy Lewis | 44 | Son | Painter | Georgia |
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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)