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George Eaton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this George Eaton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 104 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 70 |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | River Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gert Eaton | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| George Eaton | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| William Eaton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jean Eaton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Eaton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dennis Eaton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Sherman Eaton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pierce, Wisconsin
Head, age 36
Pierce, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Pierce-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 46
Pierce-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 104 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 70 |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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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 46 · b. ~1894 · Wisconsin
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04511-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Victor Pechacek | 2 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Marvin Pechacek | 0 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Roy Couch | 40 | head | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Mabel Couch | 36 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Stanley Couch | 15 | son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Yvonne Couch | 10 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Betty Jane Couch | 2 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Arthur Bishop | 43 | head | County | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Clara Bishop | 40 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Ruth Bishop | 14 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Dorothy Bishop | 11 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | David Bishop | 10 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Kelin Bishop | 8 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Rose Bishop | 7 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Bernard Bishop | 6 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Jerome Bishop | 4 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Joseph Bishop | 3 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Leo Bishop | 2 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Patsy Bishop | 1 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Frank Janovec | 35 | head | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Marcella Janovec | 20 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Barbara Janovec | 2 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | James Janovec | 1 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Frank Janovec | 69 | father | — | Bohemia |
| 65 | Herman Lyle | 44 | head | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 66 | John Lyle | 79 | father | Oa | Bohemia |
| 67 | Henry Quinn | 52 | hired hand | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Mike Goodrich | 54 | head | Oa | Austria |
| 69 | Hattie Goodrich | 47 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Bernice Goodrich | 15 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Donald Goodrich | 12 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Joe Janovec | 74 | lodger | — | Bohemia |
| 73 | John Brooks | 40 | head | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 74 | George Eaton THIS PERSON | 46 | head | Farm | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Gert Eaton | 44 | wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Sherman Eaton | 21 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Dennis Eaton | 19 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Robert Eaton | 18 | son | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Jean Ann Eaton | 13 | daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | William Eaton | 10 | son | — | Wisconsin |
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)