Elizabeth Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cunningham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Head Born: Mississippi Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Elizabeth D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Wilson Village
1935 Residence (County)	East Feliciana
Additional Details
Class of Worker	H
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Wilson Village
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Elizabeth	Age	Birth yr
Leroy Powell	Other	—	19	~1921
Irene Cunningham	Son	—	24	~1916
Elizabeth Cunningham	Head	—	65	~1875

Census Appearances

1920

East Feliciana, …

Spouse, age 45

East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

East Feliciana, …

Other, age 56

East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Elizabeth M
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana

Head, age 65

East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Elizabeth D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Wilson Village
1935 Residence (County)	East Feliciana
Class of Worker	H
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Elizabeth Cunningham

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Louisiana

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1940 US Federal Census — East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00786)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Nelson S. Haynes	27	Son	Farmer	Louisiana
2	Gladys E. Haynes	24	Daughter-in-law	—	Louisiana
3	Margaret S. Haynes	3	Granddaughter	—	Louisiana
4	Beverly Ann Haynes	1	Granddaughter	—	Louisiana
5	John E. Sr. Hadeby	24	Head	—	Mississippi
6	Rhoda I. Hadeby	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
7	John E. Jr. Hadeby	1	Son	—	Louisiana
8	Minnie A. Hadeby	61	Mother	—	Mississippi
9	John S. Ham	41	Head	Truck Driver	Louisiana
10	Claudie B. Ham	40	Wife	—	Louisiana
11	Norwood E. Palmer	24	Son-in-law	Foreman	Louisiana
12	Irene W. Palmer	23	Daughter	—	Louisiana
13	Betty D. Palmer	8	Niece	—	Louisiana
14	Iley C. Hazelwood	56	Head	Barber	Mississippi
15	Annie E. Hazelwood	54	Wife	—	Mississippi
16	Clyde R. Cunningham	21	Head	Grader	Mississippi
17	Norma D. Cunningham	22	Wife	—	Louisiana
18	James W. Sr. Cunningham	33	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
19	Eva E. D. Cunningham	32	Wife	—	Mississippi
20	James W. Jr. Cunningham	11	Son	—	Louisiana
21	Joyce L. Cunningham	11	Daughter	—	Louisiana
22	Creighton H. Cunningham	7	Son	—	Louisiana
23	Elizabeth D. Cunningham THIS PERSON	65	Head	—	Mississippi
24	Irene M. Cunningham	24	Son	Tractor Driver	Louisiana
25	Leroy G. Powell	19	Grandson	Laborer	Louisiana
26	John E. White	67	Head	Salesman	Louisiana
27	Birdie E. White	57	Wife	Saleswoman	Louisiana
28	James E. Stanley	70	Head	Farmer	Louisiana
29	Lyda B. Stanley	65	Wife	—	Mississippi
30	Edward S. Stanley	41	Son	Foreman Construction	Louisiana
31	Ruth C. Stanley	38	Daughter-in-law	Research Asst	Mississippi
32	John S. Sr. Smith	39	Head	Pipe Fitter	Mississippi
33	Goldie E. Smith	34	Wife	—	Louisiana
34	John S. Jr. Smith	14	Son	—	Louisiana
35	V. Charlton Smith	12	Daughter	—	Louisiana
36	Elizabeth Leigh Smith	10	Daughter	—	Louisiana
37	Mary Effie Smith	7	Daughter	—	Louisiana
38	Nettie J. A. Smith	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
39	Millie B. White	58	Head	—	Louisiana
40	Arthur Butler	45	Head	Laborer	Louisiana

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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.

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