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William Eaton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tipton, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Eaton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tipton, Tennessee |
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 1 Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odra Eaton | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Isaac Eaton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Callie Eaton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Dora Eaton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lara Eaton | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Oscar Eaton | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ida Eaton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ollie Eaton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Eaton | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Robert Eaton | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 43
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Eaton |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tipton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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William Eaton
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Tipton, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2282unit:0715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gertrude Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lucille Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lillie M. Parker | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Jeff Johnson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Willie M. Johnson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lucy Jr. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Mary L. Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mattie G. Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | James M. Pilkington | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Polly A. Pilkington | 28 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | James M. Pilkington | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mamie Hodges | 5 | Step-Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Velma L. Hodges | 4 | Step-Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Abrom Williams | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Mandy Tipton | 60 | Mother-H | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Willie Williams | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Marjorie Williams | 3 | Step-Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | David H. Lauderdale | 68 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Lorena Lauderdale | 60 | Sister-H | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Gooden Ervin | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Mady Ervin | 20 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | James Marmon | 28 | Head | Hired Hand | Tennessee |
| 73 | Lorene Marmon | 24 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Charlie Williams | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Willie Williams | 23 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Margaret L. Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Ula M. Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Charlie L. Williams | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Albert Owens | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Mattie L. Owens | 32 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Crubbins Owens | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 82 | Dale Owens | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Bessie L. Owens | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Odell Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Emma L. Owens | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | John Williams | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 87 | Ida Williams | 25 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | Aubrey Tipton | 15 | St-Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Alice Tipton | 12 | St-Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | James Tipton | 11 | St-Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | William Eaton THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 92 | Lara Eaton | 40 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Robert E. Eaton | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 94 | Odra Eaton | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 95 | Callie L. Eaton | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Ida P. Eaton | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Isaac Eaton | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Oscar Eaton | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Dora D. Eaton | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Ollie B. Eaton | 7 | Daughter | — | 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)