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Mary Eaton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Eaton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seekonk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Seekonk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Eaton | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Robert Eaton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Eaton | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Eaton | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Eaton | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Betty Eaton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Eaton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Eaton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 2
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seekonk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Mary Eaton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Eaton
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Eaton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Eaton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Eaton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Eaton
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Eaton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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
1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01573-00745)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harrington Barton | 34 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Florence E. Barton | 30 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Eleanor M. Barton | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Harriet Barton | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | George H. Barton | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Rosanna Mason | 61 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Robert L. Eaton | 42 | Head | Bus Driver | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Mary L. Eaton | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Helen L. Eaton | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Robert E. Eaton | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Mary E. Eaton THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Betty M. Eaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | James G. Eaton | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | David M. Eaton | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Henry L. Vaut | 67 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Almira Vaut | 65 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | William Northup | 60 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 58 | James B. Tucker | 72 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Jane D. Tucker | 77 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 60 | Manuel Le Forte | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Theodore Forand | 25 | Lodger | Truck Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Cancel | None | — | — | — |
| 63 | Henry A. Morrison | 46 | Head | Gluer | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Annie Morrison | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 65 | Jack L. Morrison | 22 | Son | Solderer | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Thomas H. Morrison | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Donald Morrison | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Thomas Taylor | 52 | Lodger | Millwright | England |
| 69 | Joseph C. Gonsalves | 41 | Head | Scraper | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Madeline M. Gonsalves | 38 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Joseph N. Gonsalves | 18 | Son | Extractor | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Richard N. Gonsalves | 16 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Lawrence E. Gonsalves | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Nicholas D. Trudeau | 40 | Head | Tube Drawer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Viola M. Trudeau | 35 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Leona A. Wheeler | 21 | Head | Tube Drawer | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Clara A. Souliere | 39 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 78 | Lucien Souliere | 19 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 79 | Lillian Souliere | 18 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Royal Souliere | 17 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
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)