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James Eaton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Gooding, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this James Eaton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gooding, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Gooding, Idaho |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Wendell Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna James L | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Florence Eaton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Head James L | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Myrtle Eaton | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| James Eaton | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Douglas Eaton | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Sherda Eaton | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Emily Eaton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Clarence Eaton | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Marian Eaton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gooding, Idaho
Son, age 5
Gooding, Idaho · implied b. ~1915 — 5 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1930
Gooding, Idaho
Son, age 15
Gooding, Idaho · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gooding, Idaho, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Eaton
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Idaho
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Sibling
Florence Eaton
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Eaton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Eaton
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Eaton
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Gooding, Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Gooding, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus399unit:1052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred H. Woodruff | 36 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 52 | Mabel A. Woodruff | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 53 | Henry A. Head | 70 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 54 | Anna L. Head | 69 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 55 | Jennings B. Head | 33 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 56 | Frank S. Head | 28 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 57 | Draymen Kolstrom | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Utah |
| 58 | William Abbott | 43 | Head | Waiter | Idaho |
| 59 | Helen M. Abbott | 37 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Robert A. Abbott | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 61 | Helen M. Abbott | 11 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 62 | Adolph Sr. Sirleff | 87 | Head | — | Germany |
| 63 | Anna Sirleff | 84 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 64 | William E. Sirleff | 55 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 65 | Adolph Jr. Sirleff | 53 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Albert W. Seland | 57 | Head | Buyer & Shipper | Kansas |
| 67 | William S. Clore | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lillian R. Clore | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Clarence B. Eaton | 48 | Head | Well Driller | Iowa |
| 70 | Myrtle E. Eaton | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | James F. Eaton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 72 | Emily L. Eaton | 13 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 73 | Marian R. Eaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 74 | Florence M. Eaton | 8 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 75 | Douglas Eaton | 4 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 76 | Sherda Eaton | 19 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 77 | Head James L. | 35 | — | Farmer | Utah |
| 78 | Edna James L. | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 79 | Allen Benson | 50 | Head | Dairyman | Virginia |
| 80 | Bessie Benson | 37 | Wife | — | England |
| 81 | Dorothy Benson | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Geraldine Benson | 8 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 83 | Lucille Benson | 7 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 84 | Jean Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 85 | Norma Benson | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 86 | George Benson | 2 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 87 | Fred H. Rost | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 88 | Albertine Rost | 28 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 89 | Grace A. Rost | 10 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 90 | Frank H. Rost | 5 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 91 | Roy D. Rost | 1 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 92 | Fred Wilson | 22 | Boarder | Irrigator | Arkansas |
| 93 | Jacob Wilson | 18 | Boarder | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 94 | George Spiro | 60 | Head | Plumbing | Illinois |
| 95 | Mary S. Adams | 55 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 96 | Rolla L. Sullivan | 67 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 97 | Silva Paradis | 21 | Head | Barber | Nebraska |
| 98 | William L. Byram | 21 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 99 | Frances E. Myers | 27 | Lodger | Teacher | Washington |
| 100 | Ruth E. Beverington | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Iowa |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)