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James Cunningham — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Bolivar, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Cunningham across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bolivar, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bolivar, Mississippi |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Cunningham | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mattie Cunningham | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Emma Cunningham | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Cunningham | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| James Cunningham | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| James Johnson | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Mattie Cunningham | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| W Cunningham | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| L Cunningham | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Eddie Cunningham | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 11 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Bolivar, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father James Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Cunningham
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Cunningham
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Cunningham
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Cunningham
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Eddie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Bolivar, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Bolivar, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1139unit:0668)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remus Sr Overton | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Mattie Overton | 55 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Remus Overton | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 4 | John Overton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Mattie Thomas | 12 | Grand-daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Benny Thomas | 10 | Grand-son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | James Cunningham | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Mattie Cunningham | 42 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Daisy Cunningham | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | James Cunningham THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Emma Cunningham | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mattie Cunningham | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mary Cunningham | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | W. J. Cunningham | 13 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | L. C. Cunningham | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Eddie Cunningham | 10 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | James Johnson | 1 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Elzie Campbell | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Patsy Campbell | 45 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lula Campbell | 21 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Classie M. Campbell | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Tom Bennett | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Alice Bennett | 35 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Tom Bennett | 14 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Olivia Bennett | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mollie Brown | 44 | Head-HR | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Jones Brown | 64 | Husband | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Laura Baby | 54 | Head-HR | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Willie B. Nelson | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Roy Cox | 20 | Head-R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Charles Todd | 24 | Head-W | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Alice Todd | 22 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Isaac Holmes | 30 | Head-R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Lula Holmes | 27 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lula Holmes | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Allen Holmes | 8 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ethel Holmes | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Bertha Holmes | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | West Bush | 40 | Head-R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | William Bush | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 41 | John Bush | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ellen Bush | 10 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Dave Edwards | 39 | Head-R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Annie Edwards | 29 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | J. C. Taylor | 47 | Head-R | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Lula Taylor | 45 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Mary Taylor | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | William Taylor | 12 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Earl Taylor | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Alberta Taylor | 18 | Wife-H | Laborer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)