YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
ED

Elizabeth Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

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

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Dunn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameDunn
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Freeport
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Additional Details
OccupationSeamstress
IndustrySurplus Project
Class of WorkerGW
Income (1939)46
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationSeamstress
Township / WardFreeport
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Margaret Dunn Daughter — 20 ~1920
Elizabeth Dunn Daughter — 25 ~1915
Robert Dunn Head — 54 ~1886
Jeanne Dunn Daughter — 21 ~1919
Frances Dunn Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elizabeth Dunn Spouse — 55 ~1885
Dorothy Dunn Daughter — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1930
Nassau, New …
Spouse, age 42
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Elizabeth M
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Spouse, age 55
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Freeport
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Occupation Seamstress
Industry Surplus Project
Class of Worker GW
Income (1939) 46
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Elizabeth Dunn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Dunn
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02684-00528)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Everitt Johnson 23 Son Laborer New York
42 Robert Johnson 45 Head — New York
43 Bessie Johnson 45 Wife — New York
44 Robert Jr. Johnson 26 Son Painting New York
45 John Lewis 48 Head Boat Captain New York
46 Julia Lewis 45 Wife Saleslady Connecticut
47 Julia C. Lewis 18 Daughter New Worker Connecticut
48 Florence Bannerman 72 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
49 Lillian Hales 56 Head — New York
50 Robert Dunn 54 Head Representative Wisconsin
51 Elizabeth Dunn THIS PERSON 55 Wife Seamstress Pennsylvania
52 Dorothy Dunn 26 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
53 Elizabeth Dunn 25 Daughter Clerical Pennsylvania
54 Jeanne Dunn 21 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
55 Margaret Dunn 20 Daughter Companion Pennsylvania
56 Frances Dunn 11 Daughter — New York
57 Fredrick Bedell 22 Head Carpenter New York
58 Maurice W. Halpin 59 Head Broker New York
59 Mary E. Halpin 53 Wife — New York
60 Maurice Jr. Halpin 30 Son Credit Reporter New York
61 John H. Ray 63 Head Manager New York
62 Clara S. Ray 65 Wife — New York
63 Clarissa Ray 34 Daughter — New York
64 Charles A. Kirchgessner 61 Head — New York
65 Herbert Kirchgessner 12 Son — New York
66 Josephine Brown 48 Housekeeper Housekeeper New Jersey
67 Josephine Brown 20 Daughter — New Jersey
68 Charles E. Swatling 26 Head Carpenter New York
69 Martha D. Swatling 22 Wife — New York
70 Lawrence Nielsen 34 Head Pharmacist New York
71 Anna Nielsen 24 Wife — New York
72 Robert Nielsen 1 Son — New York
73 Lena Nielsen 62 Mother — New York
74 Herbert M. White 47 Head Investigator New York
75 Lillian M. White 42 Wife — Michigan
76 Lillian White 20 Daughter Saleslady New York
77 Dorothy White 19 Daughter Saleslady New York
78 Patricia White 11 Daughter — New York
79 Charles H. Clark 48 Head Head Loan Dept. Ohio
80 Gertrude Clark 43 Wife — Pennsylvania

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants