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Margaret Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Alameda-County, California

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Dunn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alameda-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlameda-County, California
SurnameDunn
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Oakland
1935 Residence (County)Alameda
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
Township / WardOakland
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Katherine Dunn Daughter — 13 ~1927
Betty Dunn Daughter — 6 ~1934
Marie Dunn Daughter — 15 ~1925
Margaret Dunn Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ray Dunn Head — 46 ~1894
Robert Dunn Son — 18 ~1922
Ray Dunn Son — 20 ~1920
Thomas Dunn Son — 22 ~1918
Blanche Dunn Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Alameda, California
Daughter, age
Alameda, California · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Margaret E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Alameda-County, California
Daughter, age 10
Alameda-County, California · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Oakland
1935 Residence (County) Alameda
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Margaret Dunn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Dunn
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · California
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Sibling
Betty Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Dunn
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Alameda-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00437-00247)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Allan Guilbert 1 Son — California
42 Earl Euler 45 Head Teamster California
43 Julia Euler 46 Wife — California
44 Patsy Donahue 14 Niece — Washington
45 Spero Gousetis 46 Head Salesman Greece
46 Anita Gousetis 38 Wife — California
47 Stephen Gousetis 10 Son — California
48 Thomas Goodwin 46 Head Yardmaster California
49 Ella Goodwin 46 Wife — Samoa
50 Paul Goodwin 17 Son — California
51 Victor Goodwin 10 Son — California
52 Ernest Ainsworth 25 Head Draftsman California
53 Lea Ainsworth 23 Wife — Missouri
54 Donna Ainsworth 5 Daughter — Missouri
55 Permelia Bassett 85 Head — Utah
56 Myrtle Mcgilton 72 Head Stenographer Wisconsin
57 Eva Massuere 74 Head — Wisconsin
58 James Kerby 34 Head Mechanic Missouri
59 Marie Kerby 26 Wife — Colorado
60 Mary Young 69 Mother-in-law — Missouri
61 Stanley Rasmussen 28 Head Machinist Nevada
62 Bernice Rasmussen 24 Wife — Nebraska
63 Hal B. Brown 40 Head Salesman Colorado
64 Edna Brown 58 Mother — Indiana
65 Susan Sayers 71 Head — England
66 Adelaide Olsen 56 Head — Portugal
67 Noah H. Olsen 30 Son Court Clerk California
68 Charles W. Olsen 20 Son Traffic Clerk California
69 — None — — —
70 Dewey B. Jefferis 41 Head Street Maintenance California
71 Florence Jefferis 43 Wife — California
72 Ray Dunn 46 Head Gardener Wisconsin
73 Blanche Dunn 43 Wife Gardener Iowa
74 Thomas Dunn 22 Son Truck Driver Iowa
75 Ray Jr. Dunn 20 Son Gardener Washington
76 Robert Dunn 18 Son Cabinet Maker Washington
77 Marie Dunn 15 Daughter — California
78 Katherine Dunn 13 Daughter — California
79 Margaret Dunn THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — California
80 Betty Dunn 6 Daughter — California

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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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