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Edward Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Cunningham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Patrick & Patrick — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cunningham | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Edward Cunningham | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Cunningham | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Patrick Cunningham | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Patricia Cunningham | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Peggy Cunningham | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Josephine Cunningham | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Vincent Cunningham | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Winafred Cunningham | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Son, age 3
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 24
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Industry | Law Office |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1180 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Edward Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Patrick Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Patrick Cunningham
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Cunningham
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Cunningham
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cunningham
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cunningham
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Cunningham
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Cunningham
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Vincent Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winafred Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02486-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T Robert | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | P John | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Frank Sengstack | 54 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 4 | Emma Sengstack | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Edward N Staub | 30 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 6 | Willenia Staub | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Edward J Staub | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Mary W Staub | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Patrick Cunningham | 60 | Head | Salesman | Eire |
| 10 | Mary A Cunningham | 55 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 11 | Josephine M Cunningham | 28 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 12 | John Cunningham | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 13 | Edward Cunningham THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Runner | New York |
| 14 | Winafred Cunningham | 22 | Daughter | Comptometer | New York |
| 15 | Vincent Cunningham | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Patricia M Cunningham | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Peggy A Cunningham | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Thomas F Brady | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Margaret M Brady | 59 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 20 | Francis J Brady | 26 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 21 | Thomas A Brady | 22 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 22 | William H Pickarby | 55 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 23 | Deris J Pettit | 22 | Head | Postman | New York |
| 24 | Caroline Pettit | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Joseph F Gajcak | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Bohemia |
| 26 | Anna Gajcak | 48 | Mother-in-law | — | Bohemia |
| 27 | Leonard Thomas | 54 | Head | Chauffer | New York |
| 28 | Gladys Thomas | 44 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 29 | Edmond G Burke | 46 | Head | Laborer | Eire |
| 30 | Catherine T Burke | 45 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 31 | Joseph P Burke | 18 | Son | — | England |
| 32 | Mary M Burke | 16 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 33 | Patricia E Burke | 13 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 34 | Theresa F Burke | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Anthony T Teleski | 37 | Head | Bricklayer | New York |
| 36 | Marguarite A Teleski | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Janet A Teleski | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Nicholas Koch | 33 | Brother-in-law | Selector | New York |
| 39 | Viola R Koch | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Viola R Koch | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)