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James Cunningham — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Cunningham across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Monroe, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Monroe, Mississippi |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cunningham | Head | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Lillie Cunningham | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clay, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Clay, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Monroe, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 7 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 | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Monroe, Mississippi
Head, age 22
Monroe, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | 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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and father James Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Cunningham
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Cunningham
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Cunningham
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Cunningham
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Cunningham
Head · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Monroe, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1159unit:0506)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie Walton | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Henry Walton | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | West Saddler | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Pauline Saddler | 34 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | John Saddler | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Joe Roberson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Cassie Roberson | 44 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Pearla Snow | 39 | Head-H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Hal Snow | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Comma Eckford | 75 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 11 | James Cunningham THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Lillie Lou Cunningham | 20 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | James Jr. Cunningham | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Carrie Halliday | 32 | Head-H | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willie Metcalf | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mima Metcalf | 49 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Dora Metcalf | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Louise Metcalf | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Alta Metcalf | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Willie Lee Metcalf | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Millie Metcalf | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Crosby Metcalf | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | John Metcalf | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Sam Crawford | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Tinnie Crawford | 64 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Zora Crawford | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Rela Crawford | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Harold Crawford | 3 | Gr. Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Eva Crawford | 1 | Gr. Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Milton Watson | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Emma Watson | 61 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Sarah Watson | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Robert Watson | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Elie Cunningham | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lou Cunningham | 38 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ernest Cunningham | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Elie Jr. Cunningham | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Dalphus Gates | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Linda Gates | 35 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Alice Gates | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Ned Gates | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Linda Gates | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Barnie James | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Aggie James | 28 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Adolphus Cunningham | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Mary Cunningham | 52 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Bob Cunningham | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Gertrude Cunningham | 59 | Wife-H | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Marjary Cunningham | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 50 | Della Cunningham | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 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)