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Charles Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Cunningham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Alice — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Huntingdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Township / Ward | East Huntingdon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Cunningham | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lizzie Cunningham | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Joan Cunningham | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Cunningham | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Weight Master |
| Industry | Opera House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 27
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Brick works 7501 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 36
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Huntingdon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Cunningham
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Cunningham
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Cunningham
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Cunningham
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Cunningham
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Florence Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03629-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Latsko | 38 | Head | Glass Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Latsko | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Leonard Latsko | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Paul Jr. Latsko | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Mary A. Latsko | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Elmer L. Berg | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Blanche Berg | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Steve Jr. Janosko | 50 | Head | Miner | Austria |
| 9 | Mary Janosko | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Margaret Janosko | 26 | Daughter | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Irene Janosko | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Janosko | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Katherine Janosko | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William F. Santmyer | 31 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Iona J. Santmyer | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William Jr. Santmyer | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Charlene J. Santmyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Robert N. Santmyer | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lizzie Cunningham | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Charles Cunningham THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Florence L. Cunningham | 32 | Daughter | Night Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joan Cunningham | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Frank Nesta | 70 | Head | — | Italy |
| 24 | Nell Nesta | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Rocco A. Nesta | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Nick Nesta | 40 | Son | Mine Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Line Nesta | None | Extra Line | — | — |
| 28 | Joshua Griggs | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Virginia |
| 29 | Ethel F. Griggs | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Sallie A. Griggs | 64 | Sister | Servant | Virginia |
| 31 | John D. Fox | 23 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Sara M. Fox | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph D. Fox | 30 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John P. Fox | 21 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Ezra R. Summy | 73 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary B. Summy | 70 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James A. Summy | 38 | Son | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Alfred S. Berg | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Ruby A. Berg | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Bruce R. Berg | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 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 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)