George Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Dunn
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Bedford City
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Occupation	traffic manager
Industry	printing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	3640
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Traffic Manager
Township / Ward	Bedford City
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 George	Age	Birth yr
Jane Dunn	Daughter	—	9	~1931
George Dunn	Head	—	43	~1897
George Brown	Other	—	62	~1878
Elizabeth Brown	Other	—	61	~1879
George Dunn	Son	—	22	~1918
Harry Dunn	Son	—	16	~1924
Jane Dunn	Spouse	—	39	~1901

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Head, age 23

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1897

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Dunn
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Press Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Head, age 33

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Dunn
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Head, age 43

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members

Surname	Dunn
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Bedford City
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Occupation	traffic manager
Industry	printing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	3640
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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George Dunn

Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03048-00132)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Robert L Lois Wheeler	26	son	Research	Ohio
42	Susan W Lois Wheeler	19	daughter	Research	Ohio
43	William Wood	36	head	Research Chemist	Missouri
44	Lutie O Wood	34	wife	—	W. Virginia
45	Patricia Wood	5	daughter	—	Oklahoma
46	Sandra Jean Wood	3	daughter	—	Ohio
47	Theodore R Thoren	30	head	Research Engineer	Michigan
48	Helen Thoren	28	wife	—	Michigan
49	William Thoren	1	son	—	Ohio
50	Jennie Miller	67	head	—	Ohio
51	Mabel Smith	54	servant	Housekeeper	Ohio
52	Harold A Maguire	46	head	Salesman	Canada-Eng
53	Helen M Maguire	38	wife	—	Ohio
54	Stuart Henderson	30	head	Office Salesman	Canada-Eng
55	Jean E Henderson	36	wife	—	Canada-Eng
56	Mary K Henderson	3	daughter	—	Canada-Eng
57	Janet E Henderson	2	daughter	—	Canada-Eng
58	Randolph R Atkinson	55	head	Carpenter	England
59	Amelia M Atkinson	56	wife	—	England
60	Norman V Atkinson	29	son	Drill Machine Operator	Ohio
61	John W Killip	53	head	Carpenter	Isle of Man
62	Margaret Killip	53	wife	—	N. Ireland
63	Gordon J Killip	27	son	Craftsman	Ohio
64	Myron F Thomas	33	head	Metallurgist	Ohio
65	Margaret E Thomas	34	wife	—	Ohio
66	Ritchie T Thomas	3	son	—	Ohio
67	Patricia S Thomas	1	daughter	—	Ohio
68	Wilfred H Jaeger	39	head	Inspector	Minn
69	Estelle Jaeger	37	wife	—	Missouri
70	Wilfred Jr Jaeger	12	son	—	Michigan
71	Ronald Jaeger	3	son	—	Ohio
72	John Joseph Walling	27	brother in law	Comm. Agent	Missouri
73	George Dunn THIS PERSON	43	head	Traffic Manager	Ohio
74	Jane Q Dunn	39	wife	—	Ohio
75	George T Dunn	22	son	—	Ohio
76	Harry W Dunn	16	son	—	Ohio
77	Jane M Dunn	9	daughter	—	Ohio
78	George Brown	62	father in law	—	Ohio
79	Elizabeth Brown	61	mother in law	—	Wisconsin
80	William De Mond	53	head	Automobile Mechanic	Indiana

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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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