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James Cunningham — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Cunningham across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jefferson, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jefferson, Georgia |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Help on |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Help On |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 82 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Cunningham | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Mamie Cunningham | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Lois Cunningham | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Albert Cunningham | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Gertrude Cunningham | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Will Cunningham | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| John Cunningham | Other | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| James Cunningham | Other | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Archie Cunningham | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Will Cunningham | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Willie Cunningham | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Arthur Cunningham | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Cunningham | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 4
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 14 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Help on |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 James Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jefferson, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Cunningham
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sarah Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Will Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age
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
1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Jefferson, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel371:0286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Linnie Jo Hargrove | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Mattie Hargrove | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Emma Hargrove | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Preston Ramsey | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 55 | Hattie Ramsey | 40 | Wife | Help On | Georgia |
| 56 | Garrison Ramsey | 18 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 57 | Preston Jr Ramsey | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Willie Ramsey | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Oscar Ramsey | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Ethel Ramsey | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | John Brown | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Mary Lou Brown | 45 | Wife | Help On | Georgia |
| 63 | Willie Brown | 13 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 64 | Mary Lou Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Charlie Benson | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 66 | L. J. Benson | 35 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 67 | David Benson | 33 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 68 | Lula Benson | 25 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 69 | Ross Bright | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Sharlott Bright | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Hans Walker | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Sallie Walker | 20 | Wife | Help On | Georgia |
| 73 | Margaret Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Will Hatcher | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 75 | Lou Hatcher | 19 | Wife | Help On | Georgia |
| 76 | Mary Hatcher | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Johnny Hatcher | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | James Caper | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | M. B. Caper | 18 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 80 | Mattie Caper | 16 | Daughter | Help On | Georgia |
| 81 | Joe Caper | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Russell Caper | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Martha Caper | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 84 | L. H. Caper | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 85 | Lois Caper | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Benjamin Caper | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Will Cunningham | 37 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 88 | Margaret Cunningham | 35 | Wife | Help On | Georgia |
| 89 | Gertrude Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | Help On | Georgia |
| 90 | Willie Cunningham | 16 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 91 | James Cunningham THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Help On | Georgia |
| 92 | Mamie Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Archie Cunningham | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Arthur Cunningham | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 95 | Lois L. Cunningham | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Sarah Cunningham | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Will Jr Cunningham | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Albert Cunningham | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 99 | John Cunningham | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 100 | James Cunningham | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)