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Elizabeth Dunn — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Eva — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Record Clerk |
| Industry | New Paper Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Record Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Trenton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Schindewolf | Daughter | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Elizabeth Dunn | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Katherine Schindewolf | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Ethel Dunn | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mercer, New …
Daughter, age 8
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Mercer, New …
Daughter, age 18
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Cafeteria |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Daughter, age 27
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Elizabeth P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Record Clerk |
| Industry | New Paper Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Dunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Dunn
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Dunn
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Dunn
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Dunn
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Francis Schindewolf
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02435-00835)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Giangaglione | 52 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 2 | Elena Giangaglione | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Splendora Giangaglione | 26 | Daughter | Music Teacher | New Jersey |
| 4 | Edith Giangaglione | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 5 | Rose Giangaglione | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 6 | Ann Giangaglione | 20 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New Jersey |
| 7 | John Jr. Giangaglione | 18 | Son | Delivery Clerk | New Jersey |
| 8 | Joseph R. Giangaglione | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Alfred A. Stella | 35 | Head | Lineman | New Jersey |
| 10 | Jennie A. Stella | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Anthony A. Stella | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Richard Stella | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Isadore Stella | 57 | Father | Lineman | Italy |
| 14 | John M. Massaro | 23 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 15 | Philomena M. Massaro | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Herbert M. Voorhees | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Edith E. Voorhees | 67 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | George H. Brown | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Elizabeth Brown | 70 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Ethel E. Dunn | 58 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Elizabeth P. Dunn THIS PERSON | 27 | Daughter | Record Clerk | New Jersey |
| 22 | Katherine Schindewolf | 64 | Mother | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Francis J. Schindewolf | 43 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 24 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | George E. Barber | 33 | Head | Fire Maker | New Jersey |
| 26 | Gladys V. Barber | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Jean M. Barber | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mary E. La Rue | 73 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Estelle M. La Rue | 53 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Catherine C. White | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Harry H. White | 43 | Son | Trainman | New Jersey |
| 32 | Raymond Maturo | 41 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 33 | Dorothy Maturo | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Robert Maturo | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Joseph J. Maturo | 50 | Brother-in-law | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 36 | Joseph D. Seavior | 47 | Head | Trainman | New Jersey |
| 37 | Jane H. Seavior | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Melvina Seavior | 71 | Mother | — | England |
| 39 | Hannah E. Miller | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Irwin Inches | 64 | Lodger | — | Hungary |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)