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Charles Dunn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bland-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bland-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bland-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastian |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Bastian |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Dunn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vannie Dunn | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Celia Dunn | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Dunn | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Thompson | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Lena Dunn | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bland, Virginia
Head, age 25
Bland, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Charles M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Bland, Virginia
Head, age 35
Bland, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Charles M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Bland-County, Virginia
Head, age 46
Bland-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Charles M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bastian |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | State Highway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Dunn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Dunn
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bland-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bland-County, Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04249-00138)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Conter | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Cyrus M. Conter | 71 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Frank S. Kidd | 74 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Nora Kidd | 61 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 45 | Katherine Kidd | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Raymond R. Kidd | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Paul N. Kidd | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Ethel Kidd | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Neil Kidd | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Hazel Kidd | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Colmer Kidd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Paul Jr. Kidd | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Iretta Kidd | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Bobbie Kidd | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Albert J. Pauley | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 57 | Ruby Hazel Pauley | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Otis G. Pauley | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Billy B. Pauley | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Charles M. Dunn THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 61 | Lena Dunn | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Vannie Rose Dunn | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Celia Dunn | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Dorothy Dunn | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | James L. Thompson | 56 | Son in law | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Roy E. Kidd | 43 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Mattie Kidd | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Donald Kidd | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Richard Kidd | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary G. Kegley | 60 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Annie Crews | 11 | Helper | — | N. Carolina |
| 72 | Charles P. Sherin | 38 | Lodger | Farming | Virginia |
| 73 | Anna A. Sherin | 34 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 74 | Dorothy Sherin | 2 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 75 | William N. Tickle | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Lizzie M. Tickle | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Fray Tickle | 26 | Daughter | Seamer | Virginia |
| 78 | John H. Tickle | 20 | Son | Footer | Virginia |
| 79 | Billie W. Tickle | 18 | Son | Logger | Virginia |
| 80 | Marjorie Tickle | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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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)