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John Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Passaic-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPassaic-County, New Jersey
SurnameDunn
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Paterson
1935 Residence (County)Passaic
Additional Details
OccupationReceiving Clerk
IndustryDye House
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1386
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationReceiving Clerk
Township / WardPaterson
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Barbara Dunn Daughter — 4 ~1936
John Dunn Head — 30 ~1910
Gertrude Dunn Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 10
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Passaic, New …
Son, age 21
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 30
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Paterson
1935 Residence (County) Passaic
Occupation Receiving Clerk
Industry Dye House
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1386
Highest Grade H-1
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Dunn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Dunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Dunn
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Dunn
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Dunn
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Dunn
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02433-00417)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joan Maas 6 Daughter — New Jersey
2 James Libbo 24 Head Machinist New Jersey
3 Edna Libbo 22 Wife — Michigan
4 Arlene Libbo 2 Daughter — New Jersey
5 Julia De Groot 46 Head — New Jersey
6 William De Groot 27 Son Salesman New Jersey
7 Lester De Groot 18 Son — New Jersey
8 John Critchley 58 Head Foreman England
9 Irene Critchley 44 Wife — New Jersey
10 Stella Standeven 41 Sister in Law Quill Winder New Jersey
11 John Dunn THIS PERSON 30 Head Receiving Clerk New Jersey
12 Gertrude Dunn 35 Wife — New Jersey
13 Barbara Dunn 4 Daughter — New Jersey
14 Harvey Alger 36 Head Route Salesman New York
15 Jettie Alger 34 Wife — Oklahoma
16 Charles Mc Veigh 32 Head Laborer New Jersey
17 Margaret Mc Veigh 26 Wife — New Jersey
18 Marilyn Mc Veigh 7 Daughter — New Jersey
19 Charles Jr. Mc Veigh 1 Son — New Jersey
20 Bert G. French 59 Head Cylinder Grinder California
21 Caroline French 48 Wife — New Jersey
22 Michael Caropine 35 Head Machinist New Jersey
23 Concetta Caropine 28 Wife — New Jersey
24 Dominick Caropine 6 Son — New Jersey
25 Joseph Marmo 32 Head Proprietor New Jersey
26 Lucy Marmo 29 Wife — New York
27 Joseph Marmo 11 Son — New Jersey
28 Edward Marmo 9 Son — New Jersey
29 John Takatsy 49 Head Presser Turkey
30 Zurah Takatsy 34 Wife Operator Turkey
31 Henry Takatsy 13 Son — New Jersey
32 Peter Hurschap 30 Head Spring Hand New Jersey
33 Amelia Hurschap 35 Wife — New York
34 Hazel Hurschap 6 Daughter — New Jersey
35 John Hurschap 5 Son — New Jersey
36 Eva Hurschap 3 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Ernest Filippelli 31 Head Plumber New Jersey
38 Margaret Filippelli 29 Wife — New Jersey
39 Ernest Jr. Filippelli 2 Son — New Jersey
40 James Jr. Duffy 48 Head Auto Mechanic New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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