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George Eaton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schenectady-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Eaton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSchenectady-County, New York
SurnameEaton
Given NameGeorge H
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Scotia Village
1935 Residence (County)Schenectady
Additional Details
OccupationSupervisor Credit + Collections
IndustryPower + Light
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2400
Highest GradeNo C 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSupervisor Credit + Collections
Township / WardScotia Village
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Eaton Son — 11 ~1929
George Eaton Head — 37 ~1903
Valerie Eaton Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Schenectady, New …
Son, age 17
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eaton
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Schenectady, New …
Head, age 27
Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eaton
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Auditor
Industry Power Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Schenectady-County, New …
Head, age 37
Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
Surname Eaton
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Scotia Village
1935 Residence (County) Schenectady
Occupation Supervisor Credit + Collections
Industry Power + Light
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2400
Highest Grade No C 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Eaton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Eaton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Eaton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Eaton
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Eaton
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Eaton
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02774-00081)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Peter N Christian 9 son — New York
42 Peter N Christian 6 son — New York
43 George H Frey 44 head Manager Pennsylvania
44 Sophia P Frey 43 wife — Pennsylvania
45 Jean V Frey 19 daughter — Pennsylvania
46 Charlotte K Frey 17 daughter — New York
47 Henry L Edmonds 57 head Cashier New York
48 Julia M Edmonds 55 wife — New York
49 Ruth C Edmonds 23 daughter Stenographer New York
50 Felix Dayton 36 head Accountant New York
51 Bernadette Dayton 36 wife — New York
52 Philip G Dayton 14 son — New York
53 Donald K Dayton 9 son — New York
54 Frank Barbera 30 head Builder Contractor New York
55 Laura Barbera 25 wife — New York
56 Louis E Cornell 49 head Proprietor New York
57 Theresa Cornell 52 wife — Mass
58 Marie A Cornell 22 daughter New Worker Mass
59 Sylvester L Cornell 19 son — New York
60 Wesley W Taber 43 head Ass. Trust Officer New York
61 Ruth C Taber 42 wife — New York
62 Phyllis A Taber 12 daughter — New York
63 William E O'Brien 54 head Boring Mill Oper Mass
64 Hanna O'Brien 56 wife — Pennsylvania
65 Loretta F O'Brien 30 daughter Teacher New York
66 Richard O'Brien 26 son Elec. Welder New York
67 William E O'Brien 19 son — New York
68 Henry J Mccune 68 head Lathe Oper. New York
69 Elizabeth J Mccune 66 wife — New Jersey
70 Eulie D Mccune 24 daughter Bookkeeper New York
71 Mary E Kline 7 grand-daughter — New York
72 Jane Harrat 92 Mother-in-law — England
73 Clyde H Harrison 33 head Mech. Engineer New York
74 Madelyn M Harrison 35 wife — New York
75 Richard M Harrison 1 son — New York
76 George H Eaton THIS PERSON 37 head Supervisor Credit + Collections New York
77 Valerie B Eaton 38 wife — Mass
78 George H Eaton 11 son — New York
79 Egbert L Lockrow 62 head Office Supervisor New York
80 Elizabeth M Lockrow 64 wife — New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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