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James Eaton — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Eaton across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Coffee, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Asa & Eli — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Coffee, Tennessee |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | 6Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Eaton | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Fannie Eaton | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Eli Eaton | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1900
Coffee, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1910
Coffee, Tennessee
Son, age 14
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Coffee, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Eaton across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Coffee, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Asa Eaton (~0.92 confidence) and father Eli Eaton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Eaton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Eaton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Asa Eaton
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Eli Eaton
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Eaton
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Eaton
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Eaton
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Coffee, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Coffee, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1732unit:0791)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silas C Chavers | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Tennessee Chavers | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Ed Chavers | 12 | Cousin | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Newton Evans | 83 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Albert Richardson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 6 | Foy Richardson | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | S. R. Cheney | 33 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 8 | Artimisha Cheney | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Dora Cheney | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Ethel B Cheney | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Gola M Cheney | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Rebecca J Wright | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Almus A Compton | 34 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 14 | Minnie Compton | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Lillian Compton | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Jessie Compton | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Alfred Compton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Beulah Compton | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mary J Shayer | 77 | Grand-mother | — | New York |
| 20 | Tom C Rigney | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Arminda W Rigney | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Ona E Rigney | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Herman C Rigney | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Alton R Rigney | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Walter D Rigney | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | J. C. Rigney | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Louise Rigney | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | John R Bryan | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Martha Bryan | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Sallie Bryan | 30 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Soudie Bryan | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mary Bryan | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Hardy Bryan | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Charlie Bryan | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Charlotte Bryan | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Jimmie Bryan | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Charlie R Cunningham | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Idella Cunningham | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Alta Cunningham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Irene Cunningham | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Mabel Cunningham | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Elizabeth Cunningham | 71 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Edward H Cunningham | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Maggie B Cunningham | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | William G Cunningham | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Dennis J Cunningham | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Elba J Cunningham | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Eli Eaton | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Fannie Eaton | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | James D Eaton THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)