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John Eaton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Barren, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Eaton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barren, Kentucky |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District Traces 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lozell Eaton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Eaton | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Kitty Eaton | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Louie Slaughter | Other | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Bobbie Eaton | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barren, Kentucky
Head, age 54
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Barren, Kentucky
Head, age 66
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Head, age 77
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | J. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist No 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Eaton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Eaton
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Barren, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel732:0816)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hallie Carter | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Cara Carter | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Sarah Carter | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Bert Carter | 57 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | H. H. Lee | 85 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Buford Ford | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Nancy Ford | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Bonnie Ford | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Ealine Ford | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Chester Ford | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Agnes Ford | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Edd Eaton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Annie Eaton | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Paul Eaton | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ray Eaton | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ernestine Eaton | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | J. B. Eaton | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Wilton Eaton | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Dorothy Eaton | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Wirt Jones | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Verda Jones | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Sewell Jones | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Beatrice Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Billie Jones | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Roscoe Newman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Magnola Newman | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Tom Steen | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Alma Steen | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ray Steen | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lottie Steen | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Golda Steen | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edwin Steen | 13 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Ruby Steen | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Tommy Steen | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Paul J. Steen | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elizabeth Steen | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | John Eaton THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Kitty Ann Eaton | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Bobbie Eaton | 30 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Lozell Eaton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 41 | Louie Slaughter | 16 | Boarder | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Louis Steenbergen | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Laura Steenbergen | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Harvey Steenbergen | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Dorothy Steenbergen | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Edwin Steenbergen | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lucille Steenbergen | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Willie L. Steenbergen | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Leonard Garver | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Mary Garver | 65 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)