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Thomas Matthews — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Clarke, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Matthews across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Clarke, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Clarke, Georgia |
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Thomas H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Township / Ward | Athens City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Matthews | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Thurston Brown | Other | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Charles Matthews | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Matthews | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Leroy Matthews | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lillie Brown | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Florrie Matthews | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clarke, Georgia
Other, age 12
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Tom L |
| Relationship to Head | Brother in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Clarke, Georgia
Other, age 22
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Clarke, Georgia
Head, age 32
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Matthews |
| Given Name | Thomas H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Matthews across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Clarke, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Matthews
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Clarke, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Clarke, Georgia
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel346:0929)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John H. Jr. Towler | 24 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Evelyn P. Towler | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Caroline Towler | 76 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Samuel A. Freeman | 62 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 55 | Hulda Freeman | 54 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Jesse Freeman | 17 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 57 | Edward Freeman | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Earl L. Freeman | 14 | Gr. Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Lottie Towler | 24 | Niece | Winder | Georgia |
| 60 | Fred G. Freeman | 38 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 61 | Mary B. Freeman | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Helen Freeman | 10 | Gr. Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Clyde Freeman | 9 | Grand Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mildred Freeman | 5 | Grand Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Crawford Scarborough | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 66 | Jerrell Scarborough | 30 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Glenn Scarborough | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | George E. Gadgett | 47 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 69 | Daisy Gadgett | 40 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Irvin E. Gadgett | 16 | Son | Doffer | Georgia |
| 71 | Eloise L. Gadgett | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Thomas H. Matthews THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 73 | Florrie Matthews | 27 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Charles T. Matthews | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Frances L. Matthews | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Leroy Matthews | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Lillie M. Brown | 20 | Sister | Spinner | Georgia |
| 78 | Thurston Brown | 25 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Georgia |
| 79 | Judge A. Freeman | 31 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 80 | Lillie Freeman | 28 | Wife-H | Sales Lady | Georgia |
| 81 | Glenn Freeman | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Milford Freeman | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Gifford M. Seagraves | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | Georgia |
| 84 | Annie Seagraves | 50 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Eugene Seagraves | 19 | Son | Mule Spinner | Georgia |
| 86 | L. C. Seagraves | 17 | Son | Roping Hauler | Georgia |
| 87 | Callie Hunt | 40 | Boarder | Helper | Georgia |
| 88 | Mary Meade | 57 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 89 | Daisy Meade | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Effie Meade | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Madeline Sanders | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Charlie F. Sanders | 24 | Son-in-law | Spinner | Georgia |
| 93 | Richard C. Sanders | 2 | Gr. Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Vannie Bishop | 41 | Sister | Weaver | Georgia |
| 95 | Myrtie Seagraves | 27 | Boarder | Weaver | Georgia |
| 96 | Mackie Baxter | 50 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 97 | Dewitt Baxter | 29 | Son | Spinner | Georgia |
| 98 | Mollie Baxter | 20 | Daughter | Weaver | Georgia |
| 99 | Willie D. Baxter | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Willie Sorrells | 59 | Head | Odd Jobs | Georgia |
| 101 | Lizzie Sorrells | 54 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
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)