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Elizabeth Dunn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Dunn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 29-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
29 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merton Newman | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Elizabeth Dunn | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Howard Leach | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Denny | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Sparks | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| David Dunn | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Melvin Cavanaugh | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Eva Screener | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Betty Screener | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edward Screener | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Smith | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Darlene Cavanaugh | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sam Denny | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jane Denny | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Juanita Truempy | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Edith Denny | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Florence Cavanaugh | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Martha Smith | Other | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Bessie Garrick | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Marie Tippenson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mary Satterfield | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| William Barraker | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| J Kirk | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Graham Dimmick | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jesse Dunn | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Louise Kirk | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Idell Barraker | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Laura Clark | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Katherine West | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 8
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 29 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Elizabeth Dunn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Dunn
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
William Barraker
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Denny
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Kirk
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Screener
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Cavanaugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Denny
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Denny
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Denny
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Cavanaugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Screener
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orvil Thurston | 25 | Head | Sales Clerk | Kentucky |
| 2 | Kenneth Thurston | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Cecil Thurston | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Irene Thurston | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 5 | Mary Frances Martin | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Helen James | 26 | Lodger | Nurse | Kentucky |
| 7 | Foster Martin Privett | 26 | Lodger | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 8 | Jessie R. Caswell | 65 | Lodger | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ethel V. J. Caswell | 66 | Lodger | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Susan Stephens | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 11 | Eliza English | 68 | Sister | — | New York |
| 12 | Jesse P. Dunn | 58 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Elizabeth Dunn THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | David P. Dunn | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | J. P. Kirk | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Louise Kirk | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Henry Smith | 48 | Lodger | House Boy | Kentucky |
| 18 | Martha Smith | 49 | Cook | Cook | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Satterfield | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Howard Leach | 24 | Nephew | Clumber | Kentucky |
| 21 | Katherine West | 28 | Wife | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Mary Eleanor Denny | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Sam Wood Denny | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Edith M. Denny | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Jane Lynn Denny | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Eva Screener | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Betty Jane Screener | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edward M. Jr. Screener | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Laura B. Clark | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Merton Newman | 31 | Lodger | Instructor | New York |
| 31 | Idell Barraker | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Graham Dimmick | 45 | Lodger | Professor | South Carolina |
| 33 | William W. Barraker | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Marie Tippenson | 34 | Wife | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 35 | Florence Cavanaugh | 47 | Wife | — | California |
| 36 | Melvin Cavanaugh | 27 | Son | Stable Boy | Utah |
| 37 | Darlene Cavanaugh | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Bessie Garrick | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Juanita Truempy | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Margaret Sparks | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)