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William Eaton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Guilford, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Eaton across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Guilford, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Guilford, North Carolina |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Madison |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Eaton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Clyde Eaton | Head | — | 69 | ~1851 |
| Clara Eaton | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Cless Eaton | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Bernice Eaton | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Flourie Eaton | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Joe Eaton | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| George Eaton | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Crystell Eaton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Louise Eaton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lucille Eaton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| William Eaton | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Guilford, North …
Son, age 15
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rockingham, North …
Son, age 24
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Willie M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 William Eaton across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Eaton
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
George Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cless Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Crystell Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Eaton
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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
1920 US Federal Census — Guilford, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Guilford, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1302unit:0459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. J. Faucette | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lola Faucette | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alma Faucette | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Alfred Faucette | 4 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Luther Faucette | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lula Faucette | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ruth Faucette | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Don Faucette | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Cicero Rudd | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Esther Rudd | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Parnelle Rudd | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Frank Howell | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 13 | Sarah Howell | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ernest Howell | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Percy Howell | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Don Howell | 16 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Herbert Howell | 14 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lillie Howell | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lula Howell | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Gladys Howell | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | J. W. Howell | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | P. H. Brooks | 49 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 23 | Sarah Brooks | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Marie Brooks | 17 | adopted daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Myrtle Wright | 20 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 26 | John Faucette | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Martha Faucette | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Emmett Faucette | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Obie Faucette | 19 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Annie Faucette | 21 | daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Russell Herbin | 22 | son in law | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ola Herbin | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Freda Herbin | 0 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Clyde Eaton | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Flourie Eaton | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Clara Eaton | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | William Eaton THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | George Eaton | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Joe Eaton | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Crystell Eaton | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Cless Eaton | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Katie Bell Eaton | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Bernice Eaton | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Louise Eaton | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lucille Eaton | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Dan Hunter | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Mary Hunter | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Dan Jr. Hunter | 4 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | James Hunter | 1 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | Nobilla Hunter | 17 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)