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Sarah Dunn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Doniphan-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Dunn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Doniphan-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Doniphan-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Iowa Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Iowa Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Dunn | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sarah Dunn | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Luther Dunn | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Doniphan, Kansas
Spouse, age 27
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Doniphan, Kansas
Other, age 36
Doniphan, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Doniphan-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 47
Doniphan-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Iowa Township |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Dunn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Dunn
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Doniphan-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Doniphan-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01229-00154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dora Benson | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Roy Benson | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 43 | George D Holmore | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 44 | Aurelia Holmore | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Loretta Holmore | 18 | daughter | Retail Clerk | Kansas |
| 46 | Mary Helen Holmore | 14 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 47 | Georgia L. Holmore | 4 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Larry Holmore | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Dorothy Denton | 20 | Lodger | Grade Teacher | Kansas |
| 50 | Andrew Dutton | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 51 | Hazel Dutton | 27 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Oral Dutton | 29 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 53 | Gennieve Dutton | 17 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 54 | John L Collins | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Mildred Collins | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 56 | John Jr. Collins | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 57 | Lewis Shay | 25 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 58 | Mildred Shay | 23 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Larry Shay | 1 | grandson | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Clarence L. Shear | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 61 | Bertha Shear | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Myron A. Shear | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 63 | Alfred Romley | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Emma L Romley | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Eldorce Romley | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | William J. Lovelady | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Della Lovelady | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Mellie Lovelady | 18 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Clara B Lovelady | 15 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 70 | William Jr. Lovelady | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Everett Colley | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 72 | Verlie Colley | 39 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Genva Colley | 17 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Betty Colley | 11 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Billy P. Colley | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Lewis Dunn | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 77 | Virginia Dunn | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Luther Dunn | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 79 | Sarah Dunn THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Eugene Dunn | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
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)