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John Cunningham — 1910 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1910 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Cunningham across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1910 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1910 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware Co |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Memphis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1910 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Cunningham | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1896 |
| Mary Cunningham | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1892 |
| John Cunningham | Head | — | 44 | ~1866 |
| John Cunningham | Son | — | 16 | ~1894 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 12 | ~1898 |
| Robert Cunningham | Son | — | 10 | ~1900 |
| Maggie Cunningham | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1900
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1867 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 44
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware Co |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | J. R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | N. C. |
| Mother's Birthplace | Miss. |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cunningham
Head · 1910 · age 44 · b. ~1866 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1910 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1910:13thcensus1910po1520unit:0931)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles | 38 | Head | Merchant | Tennessee |
| 53 | Ruby Cunningham | 38 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Bessie Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | James Cunningham | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Annie Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Connie Cunningham | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | James Cunningham | 38 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 59 | Minnie Cunningham | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Mildred Cunningham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | James Cunningham | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Lula Cunningham | 42 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 63 | Lula Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | Secretary | Tennessee |
| 64 | Grace Cunningham | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Callie Cunningham | 31 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Tennessee Cunningham | 28 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Annie Cunningham | 48 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Annie Cunningham | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ida Cunningham | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Douglas Cunningham | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Charles Cunningham | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Robert Cunningham | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Lucile Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | John Cunningham THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 75 | Maggie Cunningham | 43 | Wife | Booker | Tennessee |
| 76 | Mary Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | John Cunningham | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Nellie Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | James Cunningham | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Robert Cunningham | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Annie Cunningham | 48 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | Annie Cunningham | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 83 | Ida Cunningham | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Douglas Cunningham | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 85 | Charles Cunningham | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Robert Cunningham | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Lucile Cunningham | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 88 | John Vance | 32 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 89 | Lizzie Vance | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 90 | Jordan Vance | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | Richard Johnson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Julia Johnson | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 93 | Lizzie Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Willie Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Sam Bailey | 57 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Lizzie Bailey | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Sam Bailey | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Richard Bailey | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Robert Williams | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 100 | Mary Williams | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1910 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)