Counterfactual

The Parallel Lives of Doss and Easton

In 6 boys, Doss found its level. 50 years earlier, Easton occupied that same statistical address.

1880–2025

Doss

peak 1927 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 1927
Peak births 17
Latest count 6
Status Rising
Peak generation Greatest Generation
1907–2025

Easton

peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year 2016
Peak births 5,643
Latest count 3,198
Status Declining
Peak generation Gen Alpha
In 6 boys, Doss found its level. 50 years earlier, Easton occupied that same address. One peaked in the Gen Alpha era; the other in the Greatest Generation world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.