The 1910 Federal Census recorded the following heads of household and employed members of household with a Main Street address in the Borough of Matawan.
Each person below was reported as white unless indicated otherwise. No building numbers were provided. The numbers below represent the order of enumerator visitations. More than one family can be captured in a single visit, although this is rare.
This listing does not include Lower Main Street addresses.
1) Mary (68 NJ), Gertrude (60 NJ) and Helen (58 NJ) Strong were sisters living in the same household. Helen was an artist who painted.
2) Frank H Slater (54 NJ) was a druggist.
3) Herbert A Bushnell (54 NY) was a travelling salesman for a quarry. His son James Bushnell (20 NJ) was an electrician for the railroad. His step-son Harold Powelson (25 CT) was a paying teller for a bank.
4) Sadie Lupton (45 NJ) had a son Roland W Lupton (16 NJ) who was a messenger for a broker's office. Her step-son Arthur B White (22 NY) was a bookkeeper for Standard Oil Co.
5) Henry Arrowsmith (65 NJ) operated an undertaker business.
6) Benjamin C Lippincott, Jr (43 OR) was a clergyman.
7) George A Fountain (70 NJ) operated a printing and paper cutting company.
8) Alonzo White, Jr (33 NJ) operated a plumbing business.
9) Charles A Geran (65 NJ) operated a retail hardware store. His son Elmer H Geran (34 NJ) was a lawyer. His son-in-law Arris B Henderson (40 NJ) managed a lithography establishment.
10) Adell Bissell (59 NJ) had a son Edsell Bissell (36 NJ) who was a confidential clerk at a bank.
11) Frederick Lupton (70 England) ran a granite and marble company. His son-in-law, Stephen C Thompson (47 NJ), owned sailing vessels.
12) James E Voorhees (28 NJ) was a bookkeeper in a bank. He and his wife had a boarder named Frank M Levett (32 NY) who was a manufacturer of silver polish etc.
13) Clinton C Straughn (37 NJ) was a physician.
14) Benjamin E Griggs (62 NJ) ran a grocery. He and his wife had a housekeeper named Harriet E Brown (62 NJ).
15) William A Arthur (65 VT) was an optician.
16) Almira B Stoddard (49 NJ) ran a retail confectioner business. Her brother, W H Barclay (36 NJ) was a traveling salesman for a paper house.
17) George B Shepherd (47 NJ) managed a grocery.
18) William B Duncan (46 NY) was a retail merchant at a commission (perhaps a commission house). His brother in law, Frederick W Maags (40 NJ), worked with baggage with the railroad.
19) Charles Heyl, (40 Germany) and Frederick Meyer (35 NJ) were partners in running a bakery. A boarder named August Ludwig (18 Germany) worked as a baker.
20) Henry H Longstreet (52 NJ) lived on his own income. Mary Sullivan (43 NJ) was a servant in the household.
21) Samuel Jacobson (30 Russia - Hebrew) was a retail clothing merchant. Boarder Morris Shapiro (22 Russia - Hebrew) was a retail fruit and confections merchant. Boarder Esther Barcan (18 Russia - Hebrew) worked as a clerk in a fruit and confections shop.
22) James Fury (44 NJ) ran a hotel. He had four employees and three boarders.
Employees: Joseph Litkett (19 Puerto Rico - Black) was a waiter. Jacob H Gruby (35 Dutch West Indies - Black) was the cook. Gruby's wife Eliza (27 DC - Black) was a chambermaid. William Carney (20 NJ) was an attendant.
Boarders: Robert Burns (26 NJ) was a chauffeur for a private family. Barteness Antisell (36 CA) was a foreman at a buff factory. Edward L Lisk (35 NJ) was a pottery manufacturer.
23) Charles J Matz (35 Austria) ran a tailor shop. A boarder named Antonio A Moran (20 Italy) was a tailor.
24) Robert Armellio (33 Italy) ran a shoe shop.
25) Jarret S Harris (61 NJ) was an agent at the Express Co. His son George M Harris (29 NJ) was a retail hardware merchant.
26) William H Tuthill (43 NJ) was vice president of the bank.
27) Nathan Ervin (47 NJ) was a physician.
28) Mrs Lucy Hopkins (83 NJ) had a son Edward B Hopkins (56 NJ) who was a gardener.
29) Andrew J Cartan (44 NJ) ran a grocery.
30) Theodore H Sickles (37 NJ) was a freight agent for the railroad.
31) Norman S Tice (31 NJ) was a ticket agent for the railroad.
32) Barteness Tice (57 NJ) was a farmer. His son William H Tice (28 NJ) ran a harness shop.
33) Abram P Thompson (55 NJ) was captain of a sailing vessel. His sister-in-law Sarah V Woolley (52 NJ) lived in the household.
34) Catharine Wilson (37 NJ) lived on her own income.
35) Jesse M Coddington (29 NJ) was an agent with the Express Co.
36) Catherine F Foley (42 NJ) was a seamstress.
37) Katherine Baldwin (26 NY) had a sister Jennie Keys (29 NY) who was a forewoman at the canning factory.
41) Joshua T Clowes (48 NJ) ran a confectionary.
42) Mary E Hayward (66 NJ) lived on her own income. Two public school teachers boarded with her: Lula Huntley (27 NY) and Daisy S Knauss (28 PA).
43) Delia Farry (70 NY) lived on her own income.
44) Lawrence Cartan (37 NJ) was a partner in a coal and lumber business. His brother Garrett Cartan (34 NJ) was a clerk in a grocery and dry goods store.
45) George J Linzmayer (44 Austria) ran a meat market.
46) Michael J O'Hara (38 NJ) was an engineer with the railroad. His mother in law, Mary Verbeck, was a nurse for private families.
47) Louis Macholl (43 Germany) was a barber in his own shop.
48) George Keller (31 NY) was a foreman in a foundry. His wife Emma Keller (30 NY) ran a confectionery.
49) Antonio Di Santo (46 Italy) was a shoemaker in his own shop.
50) Edwin Craven (57 NJ) was a house painter. His son James L Craven (27 NJ) was a carpenter. Samuel Thorne (30 NJ) boarded with the Cravens; he was a well digger.
51) Charles E Close (49 NJ) was a brick manufacturer. His daughter Marguerite Close (21 NJ) was a stenographer at the brick yard.
52) Bert R Cartledge (48 NH) ran a hotel. William Graham (30 NJ) was the hotel bartender.
53) William A Close (57 NY) ran a coal and lumber business. His father in law, William A Fountain (70 NJ), was a real estate agent and insurance agent.
54) William A Kennedy (29 NJ) ran a hotel. His mother in law, Eliza Kaufer (67 Switzerland) lived in the household, as did a boarder named Thomas W Watson (42 NJ), who was a brakeman for the railroad.
55) William Clayton (39 NJ) was a laborer at a coal yard. His son William Clayton (16 NJ) was a laborer at a crate factory.
73) One family included Harry O Walters (25 NJ), who was a painter. A second family included Holmes Hallarin (20 NJ), who was a clerk with the railroad.
74) Samuel Taylor (31 NC - Black) was a laborer at a brick yard. His wife Ella Taylor (27 VA - Black) did housework for a private family. Henry Bush (32 NC - Black) was a boarder in the Taylor household. Bush was also a laborer in a brick yard.
75) Mary Barney (49 NJ) did housework for a private family. Her brother, John Barney (38 NJ) was a laborer for a contractor.
76) Harry B Hulsart (34 NJ) was a contractor. The Beers family boarded with the Hulsarts. Nathan Beers (50 NJ) was a carpenter; Harold Beers (19 NJ) was a laborer at a livery stable; and Cecil Beers (16 NJ) was a laborer at a foundry.
148) Catherine Boice (52 NJ) ran a boarding house.Her son, John D Boice (21 NJ) was a farm laborer. John Kennedy (52 Canada) boarded with the Boices. He was a driver for a pottery business.
149) Anna Cogan (51 OH) had a son, Richard Cogan (28 NJ), who was a clerk at a grocery. Another son, Thomas Cogan (23 NJ), was a car wiper for the railroad. Her son John Cogan (20 NJ) was a farm laborer.
150) Agnes A Emmons (63 NJ) had a daughter, Rose L Emmons (26 NJ), who was a dressmaker. Her daughter Maud E Emmons (22 NJ) did housework for a private family.
151) Deborah Lowe (73 NJ) had a son, Richard F Lowe (42 NJ), who was a blacksmith. She had a daughter, Julia Van Brunt (37 NJ), who was a seamstress.
152) George S Longstreet (47 NJ) was a mate on a sailing vessel. His daughter, May Longstreet (18 NJ), was a buff maker in a factory.
153) Charlotte Smith (50 NJ) had a son, Charles Smith (25 NJ), who was a carpenter.
154) George K Maghan (24 NJ) was a shipping clerk at a buffing factory. His brother in law, Stephen C Warne (), was a bookkeeper at a table water business.
155) Charles S Tunis (28 NJ) was a carpenter.
156) Thomas S Floh (51 NJ) was a painter.
157) Fritz Weber (40 NJ) ran a grocery.
158) Louis Tice (37 NJ) was a driver for a pottery business.
159) William D Bailey (67 NY) and his son in law, William S Lisk (45 NJ), were partners in a sash and blind factory. (Listed as on Lloyd Road)
160) Eliza Carter (34 VA - Black) had three children and a nephew but listed no occupation.
161) Obediah T Geran (67 NJ) and his son Winfield E Geran (40 NJ) were tinsmiths.
162) Harry W Bolte (39 NY) was vice president of a foundry company. His brother in law, Adam A Banke (24 NY), was a bronzing decorator at a foundry.
163) George W Davison (26 NJ) was a clerk at the railroad. His father, Samuel M Davison (61 NJ) was a clerk at a grocery.
164) George M Stevens (41 NJ) was a freight agent at the railroad. His cousin, Emma Greer (57 NJ) was a nurse to private families.
165) William H Ward (54 NJ) was a painter.
166) Walter Thompson (35 NJ) worked at home as a chair caner.
167) Holmes Lambertson (28 NJ) was a farm laborer.
168) Clarkson Boyce (65 NJ) lived on his own income.
169) Mary O'Connor (60 Ireland) was a widow with two very young boarders, May and Richard Stokes (3 NY and 2 NY). Also in her household was her mother in law, Margaret Bungue (80 Ireland) and brother in law, Mark O'Connor (50 Ireland), who was a farm laborer.
176) Mary Kelly (60 NJ) had a daughter Mary G Kelly (26 NJ), who was a buff maker at a buff factory.
177) Christian Heuser (36 NJ) was a merchant at a produce commission.
178) William Walley (50 NY) was a label cutter.
179) Levinia E Conkling (40 NJ) listed no income.
180) Wesley K H Shafto (30 NJ) was a pottery manufacturer.
181) Patience A Cottrell (76 NJ) was a widow with her own income. Her daughter, Laura P Cottrell (43 NJ), was a public school teacher. George O'Connor (31 NJ), his wife Bertha (29 NY) and their daughter Mabel (10 NY) were boarders. George was a salesman at a clothing house.
182) Silas P Tomkins (79 NJ) was a clerk in the post office.
183) Francis C Bedle (62 NJ) was a horse dealer and farmer. His son Theron Bedle (34 NJ) was a bank clerk. His son in law, Alonzo Walling (34 NJ) was the managing clerk at a fountain pen company. George J Martin (51 NY) was employed by Francis as a farm laborer.
185) Irving Cady (65 NY) was a gardener. The Cadys had a boarder, a widow named Lucy Lambert (70 NY).
186) James Van Schoick (51 NJ) was a laborer at a pottery business. His wife Lillian (45 NJ) worked at home as a seamstress.
187) Wilson H Lisk (64 NJ) and his son Emerson J Lisk (26 NJ) were carpenters.
188) George O Maghan (60 NJ) was a wholesale produce merchant.
189) William B Stillwagon (30 NJ) was a brakeman for the railroad. His sister in law, Maud M Woolley (31 NJ), was a machine operator at a buff factory.
190) Lewis H Boyce (38 NJ) was a railroad engineer. The Boyces had two boarders: Laura K Bergen (50 NJ) and Bessie Stewart (23 NY), a public school teacher.
191) Jacob Mayer (51 Germany) was a laborer in a basket factory.
192) George H Eastman (38 NJ) was a carpenter in a sash and blind factory. The Eastmans had a boarder named William Van Dorn (34 NJ) was a driver for a pottery business.
193) Mary M Black (61 NJ) and her daughter Sarah W Black (30 NJ) listed no occupations or income.
194) John H Walling (50 NJ) was a carpenter. His wife, Sarah E Walling (45 NJ), worked at home as a dressmaker. Their daughter, Ida G Walling (20 NJ), was a stenographer at a buff factory. The Wallings' boarder, Americus Bell (60 NJ), lived on his own income.
195) Oscar Suydam (41 NJ - Black) was a farm laborer. The Suydams' boarder, Leila Bell (18 VA - Black), was a servant who did housework. The Suydams also had an adopted daughter named Nettie Reeves (10 NJ - Black).
220) Isaiah S Lewis (57 NJ) was a carpenter. His mother in law, Cecelia A Quackenbush (95 NJ) and a nurse, Christiana Cottrell (73 NJ), lived in the household.
221) Clifford W Hulsart (48 NJ) was manager and part owner of a sash factory. His wife, Alma Hulsart (47 NJ), worked at home as a seamstress. Their son Myron A Hulsart (22 NJ) was a claim agent with the railroad. Their son Frank W Hulsart (20 NJ) was a brakeman with the railroad.
222) Mary Van Schoick (59 NJ) lived on her own income.
223) Samuel Bower (47 PA) was a clergyman.
224) William V Clark (58 NJ) lived on his own income.
225) The Matawan Military Academy - teachers and students
248) Edwin I Stearns (33 PA) was a clergyman.
249) Sidney B Eggleston (33 CT) was a manufacturer of --- plates (partially illegible). The Egglestons had a servant named Helen G Powers (17 NJ).
250) Charles Carman (56 NY) was a brick manufacturer. The Carmans' daughters, Mary G Carman (30 NJ) and Anna M Carman (22 NJ), were teachers. Thomas N Avery (73 NY), Charles' father in law, lived on his own income.
251) Martin A White (59 NJ) was a retail grocer.
252) Edward Farry (42 NJ) was a broker. His wife Louise Farry (34 NJ) was a public school teacher.
253) Cyrus Knecht (58 PA) was a physician. His brother Frank Knecht (62 PA) was a photographer. The Knechts had a servant named Ellen Higgins (60 NY).
254) Wilburt Cox (45 DE) was an oil company branch manager.
255) Jesse L Hulsart (27 NJ) was a coachman for an undertaker.
256) William E Arrowsmith (58 NJ) was an undertaker.
257) Alexander Gaston (73 NJ) was living on his own income. The Gastons had a servant named Stella Washington (25 NJ - Black).
258) Widow Margaret V Bray (79 NJ) and Harriet W Bray (40 NJ), her daughter, were living on their own income. Gertrude A Beers (25 NJ), a public school teacher, was boarding in the Brays' home.
259) Hong Chu (20 China) ran a laundry. Sam Chu (50 China) was employed as a launderer.
260) A multi-dwelling residence: Charles Heyer (25 NJ) was a butcher. Lawrence Craven (28 NJ) was a painter. And Eliza W Scott (81 NJ) had a son, William H Scott (42 NJ), who was a blacksmith.
261) Henry Hutchinson (53 NJ) was a baker in his own shop.
262) John P Lloyd (37 IL) was a lawyer. His cousin, Howard F Lloyd (33 NJ), was a public school principal. The Lloyds had a servant named Barbara Miller (30 NC - Black).
263) Charlotte B Horner (70 NJ) lived with two grandchildren. A boarder named William A Miller (54 NY) was a public school principal.
264) William H Stillwell (50 NJ) was a freight agent for the railroad. His daughter, Lucille W Stillwell (21 NY), worked at home as a music teacher. His son Arthur W Stillwell (18 NJ) was an office assistant at a cloth house.
265) Rosa F Schock (57 NY) and her sons, Matthias F Schock (32 NJ) and Charles C Schock (30 NJ), were partners in a retail dry goods merchant.
275) Charles H Wardell (71 NY) was a cashier with a bank.
283) Frederick S Bolte (64 Germany) was a foundry manager. The Boltes had two boarders from the foundry: Joseph Cantry (50 OH), a bronzer, and Herman Walzman (55 Germany), a moulder.
284) John Whitlock (71 NJ) was a nurseryman. One of the Whitlocks' daughter, Eliza Fields (35 MD) was a public school teacher, and her husband, Dean Fields (35 NJ), was a farmer with no farm at present. Another daughter, Grace N Whitlock (23 NJ), was a bookkeeper for a dentist. The Whitlocks had a boarder named Ana McConaghy (37 NJ), who was a public school teacher.
285) Siblings Jennie Stillwell (56 NJ), Charles W Stillwell (52 NJ), Sarah B Stillwell (50 NJ), and Grace McN Stillwell (47 NJ) were living on their own income.
286) William V Simpson (68 NJ) was a lawyer. The Simpsons' son, Frank F Simpson (22 NJ), was an insurance agent.
291) John H Fallon (50 NJ) was living on his own income.
297) John Terhune (52 NJ) was a banker. Margaret Larkin (19 NY) was the Terhunes' servant.
298) Margaret L Terhune (45 NJ) was living on her own income. She had two Irish servants: Bridgt Kilcommings (64 Ireland) and Ellen Kelly (26 Ireland).
299) Michael Tomcavach (36 Russia - speaks Polish) was a laborer in a foundry. The Tomcavach family had a boarder named Michael Tolkovsky (19 Russia - speaks Polish) who was also a foundry laborer.
300) Harry Tompkins (38 NJ) was a retail merchant.
301) John D Van Brackle (44 NJ) was a cigar maker. His wife Fannie Van Brackle (42 NJ) was a brush maker. Their daughter Willa Van Brackle (18 NJ) was a telephone operator.
302) William E Manley (29 MN) was an iron moulder in a foundry. His brother in law, Stephen B Mayer (17 NY) was a butcher.
303) Patrick J Devlin (45 NJ) was a retail coal merchant. The Devlins had a Polish servant named Anna Shedonik (21 Russia - speaks Polish).
304) Isaac T Rue (67 NJ) was an engineer at the water works.
305) Anna C Johnson (51 NJ) listed no income.
306) Benjamin F S Brown (53 NJ) was a newspaper publisher. His son, Herbert F Brown (20 NY) was a foreman at a printing plant.
307) Lawrence Smock (46 NJ - Black) was a driver at a lumber yard. Amelia B Smock (37 NY - Black) was doing laundry for pay in her home. Lawrence was 5 years into his third marriage; his wife in her second.
308) Joseph Kroc (48 Austria) was a potter at a pottery factory.
309) Sara E Hankins (48 NJ) listed no income, nor did her son Woodruff S Hankins (20 NJ) or her mother, Sara V Leonard (79 NJ). Sara Hankins had two boarders: John White Jr (21 NJ), who was a plumber, and Martin W Fogh (24 Denmark), who was a foreman at a tile works.
310) Sara E Hankins (58 NJ) had a son Frederick Hankins (22 NJ) who was a bookkeeper at a brick yard. Her daughters Elizabeth Embley (30 NJ) and Lavinia Seabury (36 NJ) were a stenographer and a dressmaker, respectively.
311) Eleanor S Thorne (59 NJ) and her sister Annie E Thorne (58 NJ) were living on their own income.
312) Clarkson B Conk (52 NJ) was a driver for a lumber yard. His son, Joseph T Conk (21 NJ), was a driver for the Express Co. They had eight children, six of them living at home.
313) Martha A Lambertson (78 NJ) was living on her own income. Her son, Alvin Lambertson (42 NJ), was a borough marshal.
314) Frank Dowreily (35 Italy) was a laborer for the railroad.
315) Angelo Sarcone (42 Italy) was a laborer for the railroad.
316) Mary E Crine (48 NJ) was a retail merchant with a confectionary. Her young niece Helen T Kilcommins (5 NJ) lived in the household.
317) Katherine Gormley (55 Ireland) was a widow with no occupation, with 8 of 14 children still living, 5 still in the household, some with extended family. Her son John Gormley (19 NJ) was a driver for a livery stable. Her son in law, Bert Arose (27 NJ), was a moulder at a foundry.
318) Charles E Van Brunt (39 NJ) was a moulder at a foundry. His wife, Katherine's daughter Amanda, worked at home at dressmaker.
319) Charles E W Davis (48 NJ) ran a hotel. The Davises had boarders: Albert Phillipe (35 NJ) was a conductor with the railroad; and Joseph Largogi (32 Germany) was a laborer at the hotel.
320) Bert Cartan (29 NJ) was a bookkeeper for a bank. The Cartans had a boarder named Holger A Eigard (28 Denmark), who was a butcher.
321) Mary E Hornor (64 NJ) was a widow.
359) Edward V Cottrell (64 NJ) was a carpenter. His daughter, Eva M Cottrell (36 NJ), was a music teacher at home. His daughter Lydia B Cottrell (28 NJ) was a bookkeeper at a hardware business.
360) Roselda Smith (50 NJ) had a son Harold G Smith (25 NJ), who was a clerk for the railroad.
361) Bennett K Eskesen (39 Denmark) was a tile manufacturer.
362) Abram J Vreeland (50 NJ) was a wholesale produce merchant. His mother in law was Anna A Heuser (72 Germany). His brother in law, George Heuser (41 NJ), was a barber with his own shop.
363) Ferdinand King (23 NJ - Black) was a laborer in a livery stable. The Kings had a boarder, William Knox (24 NJ - Black) who was also a laborer in a livery stable.
364) Isaac Coward (24 NJ) was a hostler in a livery stable. (A Hostler is a person who takes care of horses, particularly at an inn.
373) John M Griswold (62 CT) was an engineer at a factory.
380) James L Terhune (65 NJ) was a widowed banker. Terhune had a servant named Hannah Barrett (40 Ireland).
381) Margaret Merrill (38 NJ) was a widowed janitress at a public school. (A Janitress is a female janitor, an Americanism dating from the 1890s.) Her son, Walter H Bears (17 NJ) was a clerk in a grocery store.
382) John F Lisk (77 NJ) lived on his own income.
383) David Lambertson (36 NJ) and his brother Bartemus Lambertson (38 NJ) were farmers.
384) James Samuels (23 VA - Black) was a mason and his wife, Bessie Samuels (33 NJ - Black) was a laundress. His mother in law was Sarah E Suydam (65 NJ NJ NJ - Black).
385) Christopher Jeffries (27 NJ) was a Japanner at a piano factory. (A Japanner is a person who applies hard, durable black varnishes, originally from Japan, used to coat wood, metal or other surfaces. An index to occupations in the US Census, published in 1915, listed a Japanner under 329 - Painters, glaziers and varnishers at a factory.)
386) Paul Obuschowski (26 Russia - speaks Russian) was a driller at a piano factory. (Paul Obuchowski (36 Russia - speaks Polish) was a butcher in Stamford, CT in the 1920 Federal Census.)
387) Frank M Lambertson (57 NJ) was a widowed painter. His son Lester W Lambertson (17 NJ) was a farm laborer. They had a boarder named Nathaniel Dunn (34 NJ), who was a laborer at a pottery business.
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