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Dorothy Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Dunn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameDunn
Given NameDorothy R.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Dunn Daughter — 11 ~1929
Goldie Dunn Spouse — 40 ~1900
Barbara Dunn Daughter — 1 ~1939
Thomas Dunn Son — 22 ~1918
Thomas Dunn Head — 43 ~1897
James Dunn Son — 14 ~1926
Charles Dunn Son — 17 ~1923
Melvin Dunn Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Dorothy L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 11
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Dorothy R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Dunn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Dunn
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Maryland
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Sibling
Barbara Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01534-00358)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert E. Bradley 38 Head Sheet Metal Helper Maryland
42 Florence G. Bradley 26 Wife — Maryland
43 Robert E. Jr. Bradley 16 Son New Worker Maryland
44 Milton J. Bradley 13 Son — Maryland
45 Annie F. Bradley 10 Daughter — Maryland
46 John E. Bradley 44 Head General Clerk Maryland
47 Bessie E. Bradley 39 Wife — Maryland
48 Alma M. Bradley 17 Daughter New Worker Maryland
49 George G. Bradley 16 Son — Maryland
50 Charles J. Baker 57 Head Truck Driver Maryland
51 Hannah M. Baker 56 Wife — Maryland
52 Wilbur E. Baker 26 Son General Helper Maryland
53 Edward L. Baker 22 Son Baker Maryland
54 Rosie A. Baker 20 Daughter Machine Operator Maryland
55 Dorothy H. Baker 17 Daughter New Worker Maryland
56 Agnes Hoffman 19 Married Daughter Unskilled Operator Maryland
57 Marshal H. Hoffman 0 Grandson — Maryland
58 Francis H. Collins 36 Head Court Finisher Maryland
59 Cora E. Collins 58 Wife — Maryland
60 Raymond Mitchell 22 Nephew Copy Reader Maryland
61 Elwood S. Stephens 50 Head Wrecking Foreman Missouri
62 Elwood R. Stephens 17 Son — Missouri
63 Howard A. Jones 39 Head Laborer Maryland
64 Josephine E. Jones 36 Wife — Maryland
65 Wesley G. Jones 16 Son New Worker Maryland
66 Thomas A. Dunn 43 Head Street Car Motorman Maryland
67 Goldie E. Dunn 40 Wife — Maryland
68 Thomas F. Dunn 22 Son Pin Setter Maryland
69 Charles E. Dunn 17 Son New Worker Maryland
70 James R. Dunn 14 Son — Maryland
71 Melvin J. Dunn 12 Son — Maryland
72 Dorothy R. Dunn THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Maryland
73 Barbara E. Dunn 1 Daughter — Maryland
74 George W. Miller 54 Head Iron Helper Maryland
75 Elsie M. Miller 47 Wife — Maryland
76 Alda G. Miller 29 Daughter Secretary Maryland
77 Michael J. Miller 32 Married Son Iron Moulder Maryland
78 Elsie M. Miller 13 Granddaughter — Maryland
79 Michael J. Jr. Miller 12 Grandson — Maryland
80 Albert J. Miller 4 Grandson — Maryland

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)

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