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John Eaton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Eaton across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameEaton
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySteel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1350
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1875

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Eaton Head — 65 ~1875
James Eaton Son — 31 ~1909
Elizabeth Eaton Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1910
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 35
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eaton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 1
Year of Immigration 1907
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Foundry
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 45
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eaton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1904
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 55
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Eaton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1904
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 60
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 65
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
Surname Eaton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry Steel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1350
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Eaton across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Eaton
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03229-00627)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Janet Fitzgerald 5 daughter — Ohio
2 Wm P. Murphy 69 father-in-law Engineer Ohio
3 Harry A. Webb 51 head Surveyor New York
4 Marie Webb 51 wife Teacher South Dakota
5 Eloise Balaban 25 daughter Stenographer Ohio
6 Son-In-Law Vincent None M Refrigeration —
7 Rose E. Scoville 72 Aunt — New York
8 Harry J. Stearns 46 head Service Mgr. Ohio
9 Edith Stearns 46 wife — Ohio
10 Simon Stenger 56 head Tool Maker Ohio
11 Myrtle Stenger 55 wife — Ohio
12 August L. Klooster 48 head Draft Engineer Wisconsin
13 Blanche E. Klooster 44 wife — Illinois
14 John Eaton THIS PERSON 65 head Laborer Ireland
15 Elizabeth Eaton 57 wife — Scotland
16 James Eaton 31 son Attorney Ohio
17 Jane Turck 51 head Manager Ohio
18 — None — — —
19 Arthur Geoty 34 head Accountant New York
20 Viola Geoty 34 wife — New York
21 Doreen Geoty 4 daughter — New York
22 Allen Geoty 0 son — Ohio
23 Merle Weible 36 head Interview Ohio
24 Kathryn Weible 34 wife Teacher Ohio
25 Newton Wonders 28 head Credit Mgr. Ohio
26 Margaret Wonders 30 wife — Pennsylvania
27 Terrence Wonders 4 son — Ohio
28 Dennis Wonders 0 son — Ohio
29 Eugene Bentony 42 head Engineer Minnesota
30 Thildegarde Bentony 43 wife — Wisconsin
31 Clark Bentony 13 son — Illinois
32 Melville Small 35 head Chemist Massachusetts
33 Marion Small 28 wife — Massachusetts
34 Richard Small 4 son — New Jersey
35 Marjorie Small 3 daughter — New York
36 David Small 2 son — New York
37 Charles Ayten 54 head Commercial Art England
38 Ada M. Ayten 51 wife — England
39 Nelson H. Ayten 19 son Factory Hand Ohio
40 Harvey Stahlnecker 71 head Watchman Pennsylvania

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)

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