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Ruth Cunningham — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Cunningham across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | First Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hue Cunningham | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Myrtle Cunningham | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ruth Cunningham | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Howard Cunningham | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Myrtle Cunningham | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Robert Cunningham | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| James Cunningham | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Verla Cunningham | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Fred Cunningham | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Bennie Cunningham | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Mary Cunningham | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Luther Cunningham | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 4
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Williamson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
| Surname | Cunningham |
| Given Name | Ruth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Ruth Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Cunningham
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mary Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verla Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hue Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Cunningham
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Williamson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2285unit:0484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E. Parker | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Malinda E. Parker | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Juanita Parker | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Nellie Parker | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | W. L. (Only) Parker | 6 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Leslie G. Tomlinson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Rosa E. Tomlinson | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Virginia M. Tomlinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Nelson G. Tomlinson | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Juanita L. Tomlinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Euphemia Tomlinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Paul Tomlinson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Cisco M. Lampley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Cora B. Lampley | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Kenneth D. Lampley | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Edith L. Lampley | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lyde D. Lampley | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Maggie A. Bethshears | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | John M. Bethshears | 29 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Odel Bethshears | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | James W. Bethshears | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Morris S. Mahoy | 27 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Hugh T. Bashford | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Laura A. Bashford | 64 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Chas R. Cunningham | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 26 | Eliza P. Cunningham | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Ola L. Cunningham | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mack W. Grooms | 54 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Alexander M. Beard | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Millie M. Beard | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Douglas G. Beard | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mabel G. Beard | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Helen E. Beard | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Ollie L. Grooms | 46 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Robert Spicer | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Joe W. Spicer | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Margaret E. Spicer | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Ernest L. Spicer | 6 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Robert A. Cunningham | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Myrtle L. Cunningham | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Verla T. Cunningham | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Fred A. Cunningham | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ruth E. Cunningham THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | James R. Cunningham | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Myrtle F. Cunningham | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Luther D. Cunningham | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Hue T. Cunningham | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Mary J. Cunningham | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Bennie P. Cunningham | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Howard F. Cunningham | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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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)