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James Eaton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Eaton across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 82
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Township / Ward | Maynard Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Eaton | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| James Eaton | Head | — | 82 | ~1848 |
| Josie Eaton | Other | — | 59 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat Market |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 72
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Butcher Market |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 82
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1848 — 3 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 40 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links James Eaton across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Eaton
Head · 1930 · age 82 · b. ~1848 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel924:0032)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gertrude L Connors | 30 | Daughter | Designer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Raymond J Connors | 20 | Son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Albert H Connors | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Joseph L Fitzpatrick | 37 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Josephine V Fitzpatrick | 33 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 56 | Redmond J Fitzpatrick | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Joseph M Fitzpatrick | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | John B Shaw | 60 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Ida M Shaw | 51 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 60 | James O Eaton THIS PERSON | 82 | Head | Butcher | Maine |
| 61 | Josie E Eaton | 59 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 62 | Ruth E Eaton | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 63 | William Bricourt | 55 | Head | Clergyman | Kansas |
| 64 | Sarah R Bricourt | 52 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Jane Bricourt | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Charles C Garland | 58 | Head | Clergyman | Maine |
| 67 | Mildred A Garland | 52 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 68 | Malcolm S Garland | 23 | Son | Clergyman | New Hampshire |
| 69 | Gilbert Garland | 17 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Frank E Sanderson | 51 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Mary A Sanderson | 56 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Jennie L Murphy | 75 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Pauline E Murphy | 42 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Sidney E Mcclean | 50 | Head | Treasurer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Rachel Mcclean | 41 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 76 | Sidney R Mcclean | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | John W Sunderland | 71 | Head | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 78 | Nellie M Sunderland | 64 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 79 | Arthur L Jordan | 37 | Head | Machinist | Maine |
| 80 | Beatrice E Jordan | 40 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 81 | Russell P Jordan | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Barbara L Jordan | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Mary E Coughlin | 52 | Head | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Catherine Coughlin | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Joshua Taylor | 56 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Annie Taylor | 58 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 87 | Dorothy M Taylor | 22 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Maryland |
| 88 | Phyllis A Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 89 | Homer M Green | 40 | Head | Contractor | Delaware |
| 90 | Mildred E Green | 36 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Beverly B Green | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Myrtle L Johnson | 60 | Mother-in-law | Forelady | Massachusetts |
| 93 | William H Johnston | 50 | Head | Die Hand | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Martha S Johnston | 48 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Norman H Johnston | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Jeannette C Johnston | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Louise B Johnston | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | George T Priest | 26 | Head | Butcher | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Sarah M Priest | 26 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 100 | James J Tobin | 45 | Head | Weaver | Canada English |
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)