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George Cunningham — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Cunningham across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Abram & Nannie — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | George B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Connellsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Co-partner |
| Industry | Retail gasoline oil station |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Co-Partner |
| Township / Ward | Connellsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Cunningham | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| George Cunningham | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Anna Cunningham | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Motor Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 30
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | George B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Connellsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Co-partner |
| Industry | Retail gasoline oil station |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Cunningham across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Abram Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father William Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Abram Cunningham
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Cunningham
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cunningham
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Cunningham
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Cunningham
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Cunningham
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03503-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Free | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 42 | Mary E. Free | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Samuel J. Free | 47 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Walter F. Free | 45 | Son | Mason Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Gertrude Free | 41 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harold C. Ghost | 37 | Head | Milk Tester And Maker Cottage Cheese | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Althea F. Ghost | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | E. Lloyd Ghost | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Jack H. Ghost | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Melvin F. Ghost | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John R. Lowery | 53 | Head | Brakeman Or Yard Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Gertrude E. Lowery | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ronald R. Lowery | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Grace C. Lowery | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ivan R. Lowery | 38 | Head | Shipping Department Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Sarah J. Lowery | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Grace Giles | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 58 | Clyde L. Fletcher | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Nellie D. Fletcher | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Kenneth G. Swallop | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Henry W. Bridegum | 83 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma L. Bridegum | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary E. Summers | 52 | Head | Saleswoman | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edwin Summers | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 65 | Samuel Klein | 45 | Head | Huckster | New York |
| 66 | Lorna Klein | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Jack Owen Klein | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Audrey June Klein | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Phyllis Joan Klein | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mary R. Hoda | 17 | Maid | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | William H. Cunningham | 64 | Head | Yard Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Anna Cunningham | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | George B. Cunningham THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Co-Partner | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Hiram C. Humbert | 61 | Head | Yard Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mae B. Humbert | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Eugene B. Humbert | 24 | Son | Freightman 5Th Ward Constable & Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Frank B. Kane | 42 | Head | Constable & Collector | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Clara C. Kane | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Frank M. Kane | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Agnes W. Kane | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 5 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)