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Joseph Cunningham — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Pickens, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Cunningham across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Pickens, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Lillie — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pickens, Alabama |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Aliceville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Cunningham | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Sara Cunningham | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Elizabeth Cunningham | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Cunningham | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Sallie Cunningham | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Minerva Cunningham | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Frances Cunningham | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pickens, Alabama
Son, age 7
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Joe B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Pickens, Alabama
Son, age 17
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Joe B Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pickens, Alabama
Son, age 27
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Joseph Cunningham across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Pickens, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Cunningham (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Cunningham (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Cunningham
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Cunningham
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Cunningham
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Cunningham
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Alabama
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Sibling
Minerva Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
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 — Pickens, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Pickens, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus46usce:0391)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jay C. Downer | 69 | Father | Manager | Alabama |
| 52 | Joe B. Lunett | 26 | Head | Cashier | Alabama |
| 53 | Mary West M. Lunett | 23 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Margaret W. Jr. Lunett | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Annie S. Ferris | 49 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 56 | William M. Reed | 52 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 57 | Myra S. Reed | 43 | Wife-H | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Eddie C. Reed | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary C. Reed | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Samuel D. Huff | 69 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Mabel C. Huff | 55 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Thomas S. Huff | 23 | Son | Cashier | Mississippi |
| 63 | William A. Huff | 22 | Son | Clerk | Alabama |
| 64 | Frank Huff | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Mattie M. Hartrell | 52 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Alabama |
| 66 | John M. Marrow | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Bessie Marrow | 56 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 68 | John B. Marrow | 32 | Son | Janitor | Alabama |
| 69 | Furnie Harper | 26 | Head | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 70 | Mabel Harper | 20 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Annie M. Harper | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Peter H. Harris | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Bessie Harris | 17 | Wife-H | Cook | Alabama |
| 74 | Henry Jones | 17 | Boarder | Lumber Loader | Alabama |
| 75 | Sallie Cunningham | 54 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Minerva Cunningham | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 77 | Joseph Cunningham THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Manager | Alabama |
| 78 | Elizabeth Cunningham | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 79 | Sara Cunningham | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Alabama |
| 80 | Margaret Cunningham | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Frances Cunningham | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | James V. Park | 45 | Head | President | Alabama |
| 83 | Elizabeth T. Park | 44 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 84 | James V. Jr. Park | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | John S. Park | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Francis S. Park | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | John W. Calvin | 54 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 88 | Theodocia C. Calvin | 52 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Virginia Calvin | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 90 | Evie Calvin | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Barnest Calvin | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 92 | Charles S. Dr. Murphy | 56 | Head | Physician | Alabama |
| 93 | Mattie M. Murphy | 53 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Elizabeth Murphy | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Samuel E. Murphy | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Paul C. Carwin | 52 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 97 | Mabel Carwin | 38 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Mary F. Carwin | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Paul C. Jr. Carwin | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Mary F. Eatman | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 5 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)