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Elizabeth Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cattaraugus-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Cunningham across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cattaraugus-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCattaraugus-County, New York
SurnameCunningham
Given NameElizabeth M
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Olean City
1935 Residence (County)Cattaraugus
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardOlean City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Jean Geise Other — 11 ~1929
Elizabeth Cunningham Daughter — 19 ~1921
Anna Geise Daughter — 37 ~1903
William Geise Other — 8 ~1932
James Cunningham Son — 36 ~1904
John Cunningham Son — 34 ~1906
Delight Cunningham Daughter — 24 ~1916
Julia Cunningham Spouse — 66 ~1874
Christopher Cunningham Head — 72 ~1868

Census Appearances

1930
Cattaraugus, New …
Daughter, age 9
Cattaraugus, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cunningham
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Cattaraugus-County, New …
Daughter, age 19
Cattaraugus-County, New York · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Cunningham
Given Name Elizabeth M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Olean City
1935 Residence (County) Cattaraugus
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Cunningham
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New York
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Sibling
Delight Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Geise
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cunningham
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Cattaraugus-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02505-01056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna L Heath 57 Head — Pennsylvania
42 Isabelle G Heath 25 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
43 Maurice A Heath 24 Son Chemist New York
44 Archie A Preston 62 Lodger Pipefitter New York
45 Daniel R Kane 41 Head Welder New York
46 Marjorie E Kane 39 Wife — New York
47 Daniel C Kane 12 Son — New York
48 Raymond H Wedlock 30 Head Finisher Pennsylvania
49 Verna C Wedlock 22 Wife Saleslady New York
50 Clyde M Wynder 31 Head Refrigeration Service Man Pennsylvania
51 Beatrice Wynder 30 Wife — New York
52 John E Wynder 6 Son — New York
53 Jean Marie Wynder 4 Daughter — New York
54 Robert E Blackwell 49 Head — New York
55 Christopher C Cunningham 72 Head Pattern Maker New York
56 Julia E Cunningham 66 Wife — Italy
57 James J Cunningham 36 Son Plumber New York
58 John L Cunningham 34 Son Laborer New York
59 Delight L Cunningham 24 Daughter Clerking New York
60 Elizabeth M Cunningham THIS PERSON 19 Daughter — New York
61 Anna M Geise 37 Daughter Stenographer New York
62 Jean Marie Geise 11 Granddaughter — New York
63 William C Geise 8 Grandson — New York
65 Leo A Whitmer 53 Head Groundman New York
66 Anna M Whitmer 46 Wife — New York
67 Leo A Whitmer 16 Son — New York
68 Anita M Whitmer 12 Daughter — New York
69 Dorothy Forman 20 Daughter Clerk New York
70 Henry K Duffy 48 Head Distributor Massachusetts
71 Laura C Duffy 47 Wife — New York
72 Robert F Duffy 20 Son Office Work New York
73 Joseph A Duffy 15 Son — New York
74 Gertrude Ulrich 50 Mother-in-law — New York
75 William G Stone 55 Head Plumber New York
76 Alice L Stone 47 Wife — New York
77 Jean Stone 15 Daughter — New York
78 Hermie M Stone 76 Mother — New York
79 Erwin J Wragraff 44 Brother-in-law Construction Wk New York
80 Howard L Carnahan 25 Lodger Counterman Pennsylvania

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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