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Thomas Matthews — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Passaic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Matthews across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Passaic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Passaic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | At School |
| Township / Ward | Paterson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Matthews | Son | — | 11 | ~1889 |
| Henry Matthews | Son | — | 4 | ~1896 |
| Mary Keans | Other | — | 34 | ~1866 |
| Elizabeth Matthews | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1897 |
| Joseph Matthews | Son | — | 12 | ~1888 |
| Thomas Matthews | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Sarah Matthews | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1893 |
| Mary Matthews | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1886 |
| Joseph Matthews | Head | — | 38 | ~1862 |
| Edwin Matthews | Son | — | 9 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1900
Passaic, New …
Son, age 10
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1890 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Passaic, New …
Son, age 19
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mathews |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| 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 Thomas Matthews across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Passaic, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Matthews
Son · 1900 · age 10 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Joseph Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwin Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Matthews
Sibling · 1900 · age 3
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
1900 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
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1900 US Federal Census — Passaic, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu991unit:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matilda Park | 15 | Servant | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | John Delaney | 59 | Head | Iron Moulder | Ireland |
| 3 | Ann Delaney | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 4 | Matthew Delaney | 23 | Son | Silk Polisher | New Jersey |
| 5 | Sarah Delaney | 20 | Daughter | Silk Mill Hand | New Jersey |
| 6 | John Davenport | 37 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 7 | Elizabeth Davenport | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Harry Davenport | 14 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 9 | John Gunderman | 21 | Nephew | Ele. Car Conductor | New Jersey |
| 10 | Robert Harrison | 50 | Head | Manager Silk Mill | New York |
| 11 | Minnie Harrison | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Wesley Harrison | 13 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 13 | Abbie Harrison | 8 | Daughter | At School | New York |
| 14 | Gertrude Harrison | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Robert Harrison | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Joseph Matthews | 37 | Head | Silk Mill Weaver | New Jersey |
| 17 | Mary Matthews | 13 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 18 | Joseph Matthews | 11 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 19 | John Matthews | 10 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 20 | Thomas Matthews THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 21 | Edwin Matthews | 8 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 22 | Sarah Matthews | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Henry Matthews | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Elizabeth Matthews | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Mary Keans | 33 | Sister in law | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | David Van Allen | 44 | Head | Silk Throwster | New Jersey |
| 27 | Emma Van Allen | 38 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Fred Van Allen | 15 | Son | Silk Throwster | New Jersey |
| 29 | Frank Van Allen | 10 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 30 | David Van Allen | 8 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 31 | Fannie Halloway | 23 | Niece | Silk Throwster | New Jersey |
| 32 | Harry Charlton | 28 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 33 | Florence Charlton | 25 | Wife | — | England |
| 34 | Agnes M. Charlton | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Patrick Mcgrady | 32 | Head | Silk Mill Weaver | Ireland |
| 36 | Bridget Mcgrady | 31 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 37 | Frank Mcgrady | 8 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 38 | Edward Mcgrady | 7 | Son | At School | New Jersey |
| 39 | Gertrude Mcgrady | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Ethel Mcgrady | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | David Mcgrady | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | John Feeney | 29 | Head | Silk Mill Weaver | New Jersey |
| 43 | Annie Feeney | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Mamie Feeney | 7 | Daughter | At School | New Jersey |
| 45 | Grace Feeney | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Henrietta Feeney | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Harry Feeney | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | George Greenough | 59 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 49 | Mary Greenough | 58 | Wife | — | England |
| 50 | Walter Greenough | 23 | Son | Machinist | England |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)