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James Dunlap — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this James Dunlap across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sedgwick-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oxford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Business manager |
| Industry | Tent and Awning Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Business Manager |
| Township / Ward | Wichita City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Dunlap | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Dunlap | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| James Dunlap | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Natalie Dunlap | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Wilma Dunlap | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julia Dunlap | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Other, age 26
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Tea & Coffee |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Head, age 37
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dunlap |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oxford |
| Occupation | Business manager |
| Industry | Tent and Awning Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links James Dunlap across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dunlap
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01271-00745)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilbert Berghoff | 56 | Head | Business Manager | Germany |
| 2 | Pearl Berghoff | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Miranda Phellis | 91 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Lora Gephard | 26 | Maid | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 5 | Ira Zigler | 24 | Head | Book-Keeper | Kansas |
| 6 | Ruby Zigler | 24 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Oscar C. Robertson | 56 | Head | President | Illinois |
| 8 | Mae Robertson | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James C. Dunlap THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Business Manager | Mississippi |
| 10 | Margaret Dunlap | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Wilma Dunlap | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Natalie Dunlap | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Nancy Dunlap | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Julia Dunlap | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Anna Ackley | 64 | Head | Dressmaker | Kansas |
| 16 | Alma Ackley | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Kansas |
| 17 | Charles Morton | 48 | Head | Druggist | Kansas |
| 18 | Lula Morton | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Charles Gale Morton | 21 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 20 | Alexander W. Martin | 56 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 21 | Elizabeth Martin | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Mary Catherine Martin | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Theodore F. Martin | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Teresa Marie Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Bettie Ann Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Albert R. Mcreynolds | 60 | Head | Physician | Indiana |
| 27 | Gladys Mcreynolds | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Glenn G. Fitt | 42 | Head | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 29 | Margaret Fitt | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Mattie J. Little | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 31 | J. Edmund Kirchner | 37 | Head | Asst. Area Manager | Kansas |
| 32 | Teresa C. Kirchner | 37 | Wife | — | England |
| 33 | Mary Jane Kirchner | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | John E. Kirchner | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Nathaniel F. Rogers | 58 | Head | Relief Driver | Illinois |
| 36 | Viola F. Rogers | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Winston Rogers | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Amos A. Zimmerman | 53 | Head | Automobile Salesman | Kansas |
| 39 | Achsa A. Zimmerman | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edwin Banks | 43 | Roomer | Accountant | 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)