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William Dunn — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Dunn across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Claiborne, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Ann — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Claiborne, Tennessee |
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist No 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Dunn | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Pearl Dunn | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Dunn | Son | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Verlin Dunn | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Willie J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 30
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Claiborne, Tennessee
Son, age 40
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dunn |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Dunn across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Claiborne, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ann Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Dunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Dunn
b. ~1845
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ann Dunn
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Dunn
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Dunn
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Dunn
Son · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Verlin Dunn
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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
1930 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Claiborne, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2237unit:0738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberta Kivett | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | David A Kivett | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Nora Kivett | 46 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mildred Kivett | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Frank Kivett | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Jean Kivett | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Elizabeth Kivett | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Sarah Bostic | 61 | Head | Farming | Tennessee |
| 9 | Roxie Kepper | 38 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Charlie Kepper | 39 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ocie Kepper | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | William Kepper | 14 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Henry Kepper | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jack Kepper | 10 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Kordell Kepper | 9 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ruby Kepper | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ann Dunn | 68 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Verlin Dunn | 24 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Pearl Dunn | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | William Dunn THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Lonzo Dunn | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Madge Dunn | 21 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Hafford G Dunn | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Horace Harmon | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Maude L Harmon | 32 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Albert Harmon | 9 | Deliverer | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Jefferson Dunn | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Bulley J Dunn | 63 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Catharine Dunn | 31 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Inez Dunn | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Dallah Dunn | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Andy Harmon | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Harriet Harmon | 26 | Sister-H | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Everett Harmon | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Frank Harmon | 22 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Martha Harmon | 59 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Clay Thomas | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Myrtle Thomas | 24 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Clayton Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Lorene Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Ella Leach | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Hughy Leach | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Edward Leach | 32 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Henry Leach | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Rosa L Leach | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Warren Leach | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Pauline Leach | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Walter Leach | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Shelton Leach | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Joe Leach | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)