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Edward Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Edward Cunningham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Penna Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameCunningham
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Philadelphia
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Jos Cunningham Head — 50 ~1890
Anna Cunningham Daughter — 12 ~1928
Joseph Cunningham Son — 11 ~1929
Mary Cunningham Daughter — 20 ~1920
Cath Cunningham Spouse — 49 ~1891
John Cunningham Son — 16 ~1924
Winifred Cunningham Daughter — 17 ~1923
Edward Cunningham Son — 14 ~1926
Josephine Cunningham Daughter — 9 ~1931
Bernard Cunningham Son — 6 ~1934
Agnes Cunningham Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 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 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
Surname Cunningham
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Philadelphia
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Cunningham
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Agnes Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03756-01072)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James J. Hagan 54 Head Secretary Penna
2 Althea G. Hagan 49 Wife — Penna
3 Margaret Hagan 23 Daughter — Penna
4 Phyllis Hagan 19 Daughter — Penna
5 Wm L. Brooks 52 Head Clerk Penna
6 Eliz M. Brooks 58 Wife Clerk Penna
7 Mary E. Ward 70 Head — Penna
8 William Ward 38 Son Truck Driver Penna
9 John Ward 48 Son Truck Driver Penna
10 Alonza Cunningham 57 Lodger Laborer Penna
11 John B. Mcnamee 53 Head Paper Hanger Penna
12 Bernard Mcnamee 20 Son Clerk Penna
13 Purnell Darrell 27 Head — Delaware
14 Ida Darrell 26 Wife — Delaware
15 Wm C. Fries 45 Head Policeman Penna
16 Anna Fries 35 Wife — Penna
17 Wm Jr. Fries 22 Son Stevedore Penna
18 John Fries 20 Son Helper Penna
19 Jane Fries 18 Daughter New Worker Penna
20 Ester Carter 25 Daughter Packer Penna
21 Jos. Cunningham 50 Head Motorman Eire
22 Cath Cunningham 49 Wife — Eire
23 Mary E. Cunningham 20 Daughter Telephone Operator Penna
24 Agnes Cunningham 19 Daughter Telephone Operator Penna
25 Winifred Cunningham 17 Daughter — Penna
26 John Cunningham 16 Son — Penna
27 Edward Cunningham THIS PERSON 14 Son — Penna
28 Anna M. Cunningham 12 Daughter — Penna
29 Joseph Cunningham 11 Son — Penna
30 Josephine Cunningham 9 Daughter — Penna
31 Bernard Cunningham 6 Son — Penna
32 Chas F. Morris 56 Head Laborer Penna
33 Mary Morris 52 Wife — Penna
34 Francis Morris 31 Son Service Man Penna
35 Melvina Morris 28 Daughter Candy Maker Penna
36 Beatrice Morris 23 Daughter Laborer Penna
37 Anna M. Morris 20 Daughter — Penna
38 Frank Montieth 44 Head Porter Penna
39 Mary Montieth 56 Sister — Penna
40 Mary A. 53 Lodger Cook Penna

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)

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