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Robert Dunn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Robert Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHampden-County, Massachusetts
SurnameDunn
Given NameRobert J.
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Springfield City
1935 Residence (County)Hampden
Additional Details
Occupationassistant foreman
IndustryU. S. Armory
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2200
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationAssistant Foreman
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1877

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Dunn Head — 63 ~1877
John Dunn Son — 22 ~1918
Julia Dunn Spouse — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Robert J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Foreman
Industry U.S. Armory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 52
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dunn
Given Name Robert J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Asst Foreman
Industry U S Armory
Class of Worker 7428
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6500
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
Surname Dunn
Given Name Robert J.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Springfield City
1935 Residence (County) Hampden
Occupation assistant foreman
Industry U. S. Armory
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2200
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links Robert Dunn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Dunn
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01709-00205)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George H. Jr. Learey 21 son Machinist Massachusetts
2 Ernest Clowes 55 head Machinist England
3 Charlotte G. Clowes 61 wife — England
4 Douglas Clowes 18 son Messenger England
5 Annie F. Morrissey 24 head — Massachusetts
6 Thomas P. Morrissey 54 son Contractor Massachusetts
7 Gertrude M. Morrissey 50 daughter-in-law — Massachusetts
8 Ann F. Morrissey 19 granddaughter Clerk Massachusetts
9 Eric D. Stroshine 29 head Milk Salesman New York
10 Louise S. Stroshine 27 wife — Massachusetts
11 Dean E. Stroshine 2 son — Massachusetts
12 Nancy L. Stroshine 1 daughter — Massachusetts
13 Roderick Macleod 37 head Machinist Canada
14 Gertrude C. Macleod 33 wife — Massachusetts
15 Margaret J. Macleod 9 daughter — Massachusetts
16 Richard M. Macleod 5 son — Massachusetts
17 Charles M. Jr. Healey 35 head Engineer Massachusetts
18 Margaret H. Healey 35 wife — Massachusetts
19 Charles M. Healey 9 son — Massachusetts
20 Timothy J. Healey 5 son — Massachusetts
21 Margaret S. Healey 2 daughter — Massachusetts
22 Robert J. Dunn THIS PERSON 63 head Assistant Foreman Massachusetts
23 Julia A. Dunn 62 wife — Massachusetts
24 John J. Dunn 22 son — Massachusetts
25 Richard Coney 40 head Factory Manager Massachusetts
26 Ruth M. Coney 41 wife — Massachusetts
27 Madeline M. Coney 21 daughter Telephone Operator Massachusetts
28 Mary L. Coney 20 daughter Telephone Operator Massachusetts
29 Richard J. Coney 19 son Waiter Massachusetts
30 Loring M. Coney 18 son — Massachusetts
31 Charles F. Coney 16 son — Massachusetts
32 James N. Coney 11 son — Massachusetts
33 Beverly A. Coney 7 daughter — Massachusetts
34 Carl F. Robare 37 head Glazer Massachusetts
35 Mary B. Robare 38 wife — Canada
36 Jean F. Robare 9 daughter — Massachusetts
37 Marie R. Robare 6 daughter — Massachusetts
38 Anna C. Robare 4 daughter — Massachusetts
39 Everett R. Cooley 36 head Clerk And Driver Connecticut

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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