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Joseph Matthews — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Monmouth, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Matthews across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Monmouth, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Monmouth, New Jersey |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Marlboro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Matthews | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| George Matthews | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Mary Matthews | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Matthews | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| James Matthews | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Leo Matthews | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Anna Matthews | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| George Matthews | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Mary Matthews | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1910
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 3
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 13
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Joseph Matthews across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Monmouth, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Matthews
Son · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Emma Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Matthews
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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
1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Monmouth, New Jersey
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1051unit:0982)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Frank Schick | 59 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 52 | Mary Schick | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 53 | Frank Schick | 21 | Son | Farmer | Germany |
| 54 | Mary Schick | 18 | Daughter | Farmer | Illinois |
| 55 | Maggie Schick | 14 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 56 | John Schick | 12 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | John Z Fisher | 60 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 58 | Mary Fisher | 59 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Mary Fisher | 33 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | John Fisher | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Joseph Fisher | 64 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 62 | Mary Fisher | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Leo Fisher | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 64 | Albert Flemming | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Mary Flemming | 44 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 66 | Walter Flemming | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Lizzie Flemming | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | George Matthews | 51 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Mary Matthews | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Emma Matthews | 26 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 71 | Anna Matthews | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | George Matthews | 15 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 73 | Joseph Matthews THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Mary Matthews | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | James Matthews | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Leo Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | James Sacco | 40 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 78 | Mary Sacco | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 79 | Nicholas Sacco | 13 | Son | Chauffeur | Italy |
| 80 | John Sacco | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 81 | Tony Sacco | 10 | Son | — | Italy |
| 82 | Frank Sacco | 8 | Son | — | Italy |
| 83 | James Sacco | 6 | Son | — | Italy |
| 84 | Angelo Sacco | 34 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 85 | Mary Sacco | 28 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 86 | Joseph Sacco | 8 | Son | — | Italy |
| 87 | John Sacco | 7 | Son | — | Italy |
| 88 | Dominick Sacco | 5 | Son | — | Italy |
| 89 | Peter Sacco | 2 | Son | — | Italy |
| 90 | Italy Sacco | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Italy |
| 91 | Mary Sacco | 20 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 92 | New York Sacco | 4 | Son | — | Italy |
| 93 | New York Sacco | 1 | Son | — | Italy |
| 94 | Charles Butler | 33 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 95 | Ida Butler | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | John Butler | 78 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 97 | Sarah Butler | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Charles Butler | 46 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)