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Elizabeth Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameDunn
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New Jersey
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceNew Jersey
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNew York C
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Kathleen Harrow Other — 37 ~1903
Margaret Markey Daughter — 26 ~1914
Aniela Mayers Other — 32 ~1908
Frank Harrow Other — 39 ~1901
Elizabeth Dunn Head — 56 ~1884
Gilbert Price Other — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1887
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Other, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head roomer
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1896
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Seamstress
Industry Dressmaking
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 56
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New Jersey
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence New Jersey
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Elizabeth Dunn
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02675-00676)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ronald Wellman 5 Son — New York
42 Harry Lippman 36 Head Co-Operator New York
43 Ruth Lippman 34 Wife — New York
44 Cecile Lippman 10 Daughter — New York
45 Max Finkelstein 64 Father-in-law Insurance Broker Russia
46 Alice Goglick 25 Servant Servant Pennsylvania
47 Harry B. Pickel 36 Head Buyer New York
48 Malvina Pickel 34 Wife Shopper New York
49 Sandra Pickel 9 Daughter — New York
50 Maria Coleman 19 Servant Servant South Carolina
51 William Rubin 37 Head Taxi Driver New York
52 Gladys Rubin 34 Wife — New York
53 Doris Rubin 5 Daughter — New York
54 David Rubin 1 Son — New York
55 Ida Cohen 72 Mother-in-law — Russia
56 Theresa Cohen 35 Sister-in-law Saleslady New York
57 James V. Clancy 44 Head Clerk New York
58 Anne M. Clancy 44 Wife — New York
59 Charles Hoffman 54 Head Drug Clerk New York
60 Ethel Hoffman 53 Wife — New York
61 Doris Hoffman 12 Daughter — New York
62 Charles Jr. Hoffman 24 Son Clerk New Jersey
63 Anita Hoffman 15 Daughter — New York
64 Emma Gobles 79 Mother-in-law — New Jersey
65 Joseph Cherovelli 25 Lodger Automobile Texas
66 Elizabeth Dunn THIS PERSON 56 Head — Ireland
67 Margaret Markey 26 Daughter Private Secretary New Jersey
68 Aniela Mayers 32 Lodger Cashier Pennsylvania
69 Gilbert Price 51 Lodger Painter Ohio
70 Frank Harrow 39 Lodger Bartender New York
71 Kathleen Harrow 37 Lodger — New York
72 Abigail Tuchy 60 Head — Ireland
73 Kathleen Tuchy 27 Daughter Secretary New York
74 Leandra Tuchy 20 Daughter Operator New Jersey
75 Kevin Tuchy 18 Son — New Jersey
76 Patrick Mccormick 39 Lodger Motorman Ireland
77 Theresa Muller 76 Lodger — New York
78 Gustav Osterberg 71 Lodger Violin Instructor Denmark
79 Isabelle Look 59 Head — New York

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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