Find Vital Records Instantly!
Cunningham Family History
Cunningham Genealogy & Family TreeCunningham is a Scottish surname from Ayrshire, Scotland, where the first Cunningham ancestor—Warnebald Cunningham—was recorded in 1050. They originate from the powerful Cunningham Clan. Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Cura et candore which means “With prudence and sincerity.”
Other spellings include “Cunninghame,” “Cummingham,” “Cunyngham,” “Cunnyngham,” and “Cunnynghame.” Notable people with the surname include American astronaut Walter Cunningham, American author Michael Cunningham (The Hours), and Irish actor Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones, Clash of the Titans, The Wind that Shakes the Barley). The first Cunningham to come to America was Nehemiah Cunningham in Virginia in 1641.
Cunningham
View the Cunningham family tree
Cunningham Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Russell W. Cunningham -- --, 1891 February 3, 1979 Ohio
- Andrew Jackson Cunningham -- --, 1835 December 10, 1915 Indiana
- Allen B Cunningham -- --, 1854 December 0, 1935
- Eliza Harriet Cunningham -- --, 1848 August 11, 1932 Mississippi
- Margaret Cunningham -- --, 1876 January 1, 1951 Indiana
Cunningham Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Martha Cunningham -- --, 1726 December 0, 1806
- John K. Cunningham -- --, 1882 December 0, 1943
- John Earl Cunningham -- --, 1913 June 23, 1988 Montana
- Martin Galentine Cunningham -- --, 1867 December 0, 1924 Texas
- Emma Nora Cunningham -- --, 1861 July 27, 1940 Kentucky
Celebrities related to this last name 
