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George Eaton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Eaton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mech. Engineer |
| Industry | Electric Light |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Mech. Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Belmont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Eaton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Albert Eaton | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Eaton | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mable Knight | Other | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| George Eaton | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mary Eaton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 28
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Electric Power |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 38
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Belmont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Mech. Engineer |
| Industry | Electric Light |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links George Eaton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Eaton
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01602-00609)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carey J. B. Chamberlin | 48 | Head | Manager | Colorado |
| 42 | Sarah E. Chamberlin | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Harris R. Chamberlin | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Sarah E. Chamberlin | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Elizabeth Chamberlin | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Carey J. Jr. Chamberlin | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | William A. Hill | 48 | Head | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ruth Hill | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Laura Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | David Hill | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Charles H. Wood | 48 | Head | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 52 | Elizabeth Q. Wood | 38 | Wife | Service Shopper | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Stewart Wood | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Sallie Wood | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Margot Wood | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Elizabeth Wood | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Evelyn Fournier | 33 | Maid | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Robert I. Bradley | 43 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Ruth E. Bradley | 41 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 60 | Brenda E. Bradley | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Sandra E. Bradley | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Lena Rosenbaum | 55 | Maid | House Maid | Latvia |
| 63 | W. Juerney Porter | 43 | Head | Dean | Connecticut |
| 64 | Lois Porter | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Helen Porter | 11 | Daughter | — | France |
| 66 | William L. Porter | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 67 | Catherine Mcfadden | 39 | Maid | House Maid | Irish Free State |
| 68 | George C. Eaton THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Mech. Engineer | Missouri |
| 69 | Mary D. Eaton | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Emily F. Eaton | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Mary P. Eaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Albert S. Eaton | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mable Knight | 37 | Maid | House Maid | Canada-English |
| 74 | Henry Stetson | 39 | Head | Oceanographer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Edith Stetson | 35 | Wife | — | California |
| 76 | Robert Stetson | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Thomas Stetson | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Edith Stetson | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Margaret Milne | 24 | Maid | House Maid | Canada-English |
| 80 | Harold Bird | 47 | Head | Executive | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)