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Alice Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Alice Cunningham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 12 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Cunningham | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Augusta Cunningham | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Gustavie Cunningham | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pauline Fields | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lillian Fields | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Alice Cunningham | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Russell Cunningham | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clarence Cunningham | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 16
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Annie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Niece |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 25
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Alice Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Cunningham
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Alabama
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Sibling
Bryant Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gustavie Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00043-00908)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Moore | 2 | Grand dau | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Amazon Brown | 48 | Head | Trucker | Alabama |
| 43 | Sadie (X) Brown | 43 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Hazel Brown | 18 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Augusta Cunningham | 55 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 46 | Alice Cunningham THIS PERSON | 25 | daughter | Nurse | Alabama |
| 47 | Bryant Cunningham | 22 | son | Loader | Alabama |
| 48 | Gustavie Cunningham | 12 | son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Clarence Cunningham | 10 | son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Lillian Fields | 31 | daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 51 | Pauline Fields | 1 | Grand dau | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Russell Cunningham | 24 | son | Loader | Alabama |
| 53 | Mollie (X) Skinner | 61 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Tommie Skinner | 23 | daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 55 | Walter Skinner | 20 | son | Odd Jobs | Alabama |
| 56 | Elizabeth (X) Debrier | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 57 | John Sharbutt | 26 | Head | Engineer | Alabama |
| 58 | Bertha (X) Sharbutt | 24 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Evalyn Sharbutt | 5 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | David Sharbutt | 17 | son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Lula Mullins | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Minnie Mullins | 37 | daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 63 | Lucile Mullins | 28 | daughter | Saleslady | Alabama |
| 64 | Ralph Mullins | 26 | son | Salesman | Alabama |
| 65 | Walter (X) Orr | 24 | Head | Taphouse Man | Alabama |
| 66 | Ella Orr | 22 | sister | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Mahala (X) Jones | 48 | Head | 12 | Alabama |
| 68 | Armsted Thomas | 87 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Willie Clarke | 48 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 70 | Theola (X) Clarke | 26 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Willie James Clarke | 4 | son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Jesse Jr Gater | 9 | Step-son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | John (X) Johnson | 42 | Head | Setter | Georgia |
| 74 | Katie (X) Johnson | 39 | wife | — | Florida |
| 75 | Ernest Howard | 46 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 76 | Mary (X) Howard | 45 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Homer (X) Ceaser | 76 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Fannie (X) Ceaser | 71 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Robert Berguson | 48 | Head | Repairman | Alabama |
| 80 | Martha Berguson | 48 | wife | Laundress | Alabama |
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)