Frank Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Frank Cunningham across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Harris-County, Texas
Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Frank S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Justice Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County)	Harris
Additional Details
Occupation	Timekeeper
Industry	Tax Office
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	2960
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Timekeeper
Township / Ward	Justice Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Joann Cunningham	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Corine Cunningham	Spouse	—	37	~1903
Corine Cunningham	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Frank Cunningham	Head	—	42	~1898
Claud Cunningham	Son	—	16	~1924

Census Appearances

1920

Harris, Texas

Head, age 22

Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Oil Field
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Harris, Texas

Head, age 32

Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4500
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Harris-County, Texas

Head, age 42

Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members

Surname	Cunningham
Given Name	Frank S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Justice Precinct 1
1935 Residence (County)	Harris
Occupation	Timekeeper
Industry	Tax Office
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	2960
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Frank Cunningham

Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Texas

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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04052-00733)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William M. Geyer	43	Head	Machinist	Texas
2	Beulah D. Geyer	38	Wife	—	Texas
3	John R. Gerdes	43	Head	Manager	Texas
4	Patty Gerdes	34	Wife	Secretary	Texas
5	John R. Jr. Gerdes	9	Son	—	Texas
6	John Sr. Gerdes	65	Father	—	Germany
7	Lulu Gerdes	65	Mother	—	Texas
8	Vada R. Pearson	38	Sister-in-law	—	Texas
9	Morris Pearson	31	Brother-in-law	Salesman	Michigan
10	Wm. L. Pearson	10	Nephew	—	Texas
11	Joel Pearson	5	Nephew	—	Texas
12	Mary Lou Tucker	65	Mother-in-law	—	Texas
13	Guy L. Cowan	62	Head	Electrician	Iowa
14	Dora Cowan	53	Wife	—	Louisiana
15	John L. Mccain	27	Nephew	Proprietor	Louisiana
16	Gabriel Brooks	53	Head	Night Watching	Texas
17	Katherine Brooks	51	Wife	—	Texas
18	Gabriel Jr. Brooks	24	Son	Stenographer	Texas
19	Juanita Brooks	18	Daughter	Cashier	Texas
20	Ron Brooks	15	Son	—	Texas
21	Betty Jean Brooks	7	Daughter	—	Texas
22	Elijah H. Coles	43	Head	Service Man	Texas
23	Thelma Coles	41	Wife	—	Texas
24	Rudolph H. Coles	16	Son	—	Texas
25	Gene Coles	10	Son	—	Texas
26	Bill Coles	8	Son	—	Texas
27	George T. Butler	34	Head	Tool Grinder	Texas
28	Sadie Mae Butler	30	Wife	—	Alabama
29	George T. Jr. Butler	10	Son	—	Texas
30	Beverly Joan Butler	1	Daughter	—	Texas
31	Allen B. Martin	33	Head	Barber	Texas
32	Bernice Martin	29	Wife	—	Texas
33	Allen B. Jr. Martin	2	Son	—	Texas
34	Frank S. Cunningham THIS PERSON	42	Head	Timekeeper	Texas
35	Corine Cunningham	37	Wife	—	Texas
36	Claud Cunningham	16	Son	—	Texas
37	Corine Cunningham	14	Daughter	—	Texas
38	Joann Cunningham	7	Daughter	—	Texas
39	Guy S. Pettigrew	22	Head	Salesman	Texas
40	Edurna Pettigrew	18	Wife	—	Oklahoma

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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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