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Mary Eaton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Mary Eaton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bennington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BENNINGTON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BENNINGTON |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Bennington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eaton | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| A Clarkson | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Helen Eaton | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bennington, Vermont
Spouse, age 52
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Other, age 63
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1867 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Head, age 73
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | BENNINGTON |
| 1935 Residence (County) | BENNINGTON |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Eaton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Eaton
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00359)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Albert C. Noyes | 70 | Head | Owner | Vermont |
| 42 | Mildred M. Noyes | 45 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Frank L. Boynton | 16 | Step-son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 44 | Harold Griffin | 30 | Head | Repairman | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Irene D. Griffin | 33 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Champion Noyes | 67 | Father-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Brother-In-Law Ernest C. | None | M | Priv. Family | — |
| 48 | Norma J. Langlois | 10 | Neice | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Hazel L. Shantley | 43 | Head | Prop. | New York |
| 50 | Julia A. Kilmer | 84 | Mother | — | New York |
| 51 | Bertha M. Morrissey | 60 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Glenn L. Morrissey | 37 | Son | Sub. Village Carr. | Vermont |
| 53 | William C. Robinson | 70 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Mary A. Robinson | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | George A. Robinson | 44 | Head | Mach. Operator | Vermont |
| 56 | Mary H. Robinson | 37 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 57 | Ralph R. Robinson | 15 | Son | — | Mich. |
| 58 | Howard A. Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Mich. |
| 59 | Arthur F. Robinson | 39 | Head | Repairman | Vermont |
| 60 | Anna R. Robinson | 39 | Wife | Mounting Dept. | Vermont |
| 61 | Arthur F. Robinson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 62 | Barbara G. Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Elaine M. Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Frank B. Evers | 46 | Head | Overseer Weaving | New York |
| 65 | Hattie N. Evers | 29 | Wife | Winder | New York |
| 66 | John H. Debell | 48 | Head | Owner | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Mary Debell | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | John H. Debell | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 69 | Max Debell | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Mary E. Eaton THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 71 | Helen U. Eaton | 33 | Daughter | Telephone Opr. | New York |
| 72 | A. Clarkson | 37 | Son | Farm | New York |
| 73 | James H. Powell | 53 | Head | Spinner | Conn. |
| 74 | Mary D. Powell | 50 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 75 | Charles E. Rugg | 65 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Lula A. Rugg | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Leon A. Perley | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Vermont |
| 78 | Angela H. Perley | 28 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 79 | Kenneth L. Perley | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Allen L. Lewis | 45 | Head | 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)