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James Cunningham — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Cunningham across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Township / Ward | Hoboken City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cunningham | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Mabel Cunningham | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Catherine Cunningham | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Cunningham | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Cunningham | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Cunningham | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Nora Cunningham | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Head, age 27
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Hudson, New …
Head, age 37
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 19 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Builders |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Hudson, New …
Head, age 47
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1893 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cunningham
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1041unit:1012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Maybelle Mcdonough | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Isabelle Mcdonough | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Bernadette Mcdonough | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Adolph Werner | 37 | Head | Baker | Switzerland |
| 55 | Hermina Werner | 36 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 56 | Jeremiah Mccarty | 52 | Head | Watchman | Ireland |
| 57 | Ellen Mccarty | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 58 | Catherine Mccarty | 25 | Daughter | Box Maker | New Jersey |
| 59 | Johanna Mccarty | 22 | Daughter | Box Maker | New Jersey |
| 60 | John Mccarty | 19 | Son | Cooper | New Jersey |
| 61 | Helen Mccarty | 16 | Daughter | Box Maker | New Jersey |
| 62 | Jeremiah Mccarty | 15 | Son | Office Boy | New Jersey |
| 63 | Thomas Mccarty | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Teresa Mccarty | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Daniel Mccarty | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Arthur Mccarty | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Alfred Conyers | 25 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 68 | Mary Conyers | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Lillian Conyers | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | James O'Brien | 37 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 71 | Anna O'Brien | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Edward O'Brien | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Gertrude O'Brien | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | John Bass | 20 | Boarder | Driver | New Jersey |
| 75 | Charles Eichhoff | 48 | Head | Cook | Germany |
| 76 | Mary Eichhoff | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 77 | Patrick Gilhooley | 41 | Head | Stevedore | Ireland |
| 78 | Hannah Gilhooley | 41 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 79 | Edward Gilhooley | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Joseph Gilhooley | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Patrick Gilhooley | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Thomas Gilhooley | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | James Cunningham THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Switchman | Ireland |
| 84 | Nora Cunningham | 41 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 85 | James Cunningham | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 86 | Mabel Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 87 | Mary Cunningham | 11 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 88 | Thomas Cunningham | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 89 | William Cunningham | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Catherine Cunningham | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Michael Togher | 40 | Head | Baker | Ireland |
| 92 | Annie Togher | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 93 | Anna Togher | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | Arthur Togher | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 95 | Albert Togher | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Anna Fogarty | 52 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 97 | Mary Fogarty | 28 | Daughter | Stitcher | New Jersey |
| 98 | Albert Hury | 29 | Head | Packer | Austria |
| 99 | Mary Hury | 31 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 100 | Marie Hury | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)