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James Eaton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Eaton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Milk Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 6 |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Eaton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Eaton | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lois Eaton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Orvin Eaton | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Donald Eaton | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Geneva Eaton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Eaton | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Norma Eaton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Luther Eaton | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Kentucky
Son, age 24
Pulaski, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Head, age 37
Pulaski-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Milk Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Eaton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Eaton
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01352-00672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Uda | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | James W. Uda | 24 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Elsie Uda | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | George R. Uda | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Dorothy M. Uda | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ruth A. Uda | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Grace D. Uda | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | George W. Bumgardner | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Linnie S. Bumgardner | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Louie W. Loving | 17 | Step-son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | General O. Bumgardner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Gladys L. Bumgardner | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Cloyd Bumgardner | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Eleanor J. Bumgardner | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | John Q. Bumgardner | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Velma F. Bumgardner | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | John D. Bumgardner | None | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | James D. Eaton THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 59 | Mary Z. Eaton | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Geneva Eaton | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Gladys M. Eaton | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Orvin E. Eaton | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Norma E. Eaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lois F. Eaton | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Luther V. Eaton | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Donald R. Eaton | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Noel L. Hargis | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Daisy B. Hargis | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Denton L. Hargis | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Eddie B. Hargis | None | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | William M. Jr. Barron | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ida R. Barron | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Oscar W. Barron | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Freda E. Barron | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lester B. Barron | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mary A. Barron | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Clarence C. Barron | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Dama F. Barron | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Leroy M. Barron | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Arlean Barron | None | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)