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Margaret Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Florence, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Matthews across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Florence, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Florence, South Carolina |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Mcmillan Township Part |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Matthews | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| A Matthews | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Molyne Matthews | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Fannie Matthews | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Miriam Matthews | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Alex Matthews | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Margaret Matthews | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Florence, South …
Daughter, age 1
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Margret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Florence, South …
Daughter, age 11
Florence, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Margaret Matthews across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Florence, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Matthews
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mildred Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Molyne Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miriam Matthews
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Florence, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Florence, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2197unit:0453)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence Mcelveen | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rosa Mcelveen | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Clifford Mcelveen | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Elfreda Mcelveen | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Maude Mcelveen | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Clarence Jr. Mcelveen | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Talmadge Mcelveen | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lina Mcelveen | 14 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | David Mcelveen | 24 | Brother | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Hester Mcelveen | 17 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | George Cousin | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 62 | S. G. Brown | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Maggie Brown | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Boyd Brown | 19 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | John Brown | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jennie Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Marie Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Willie Mae Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | George Jr. Brown | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | J. C. Brown | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | H. Cottingham | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lama Cottingham | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Charles Cottingham | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | H. J. Cottingham | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Harold Cottingham | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Minnie Cottingham | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Alex C. Matthews | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Fannie Matthews | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Mildred Matthews | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Margaret Matthews THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Molyne Matthews | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | A. C. Jr. Matthews | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Miriam Matthews | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Eva Curtis | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Henry Curtis | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | James Curtis | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | Ruby Curtis | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 88 | Stanley Hicks | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 89 | Ione Hicks | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Eugene Hicks | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lida Hicks | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Alvin Hicks | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Lee Reddick | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 94 | J. Thomas | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Maggie Thomas | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Maude Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | C. E. Summeford | 29 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 98 | Ernestine Summeford | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | Mildred Summeford | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Winifred Summeford | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)