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Alice Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Etowah, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Alice Pruitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Etowah, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Etowah, Alabama |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Locus Springs Ala |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Clara Pruitt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lucy Pruitt | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Alice Pruitt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Allie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lola Pruitt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Arthur Pruitt | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Frances Pruitt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Etowah, Alabama
Spouse, age 27
Etowah, Alabama · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 12 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Etowah, Alabama
Spouse, age 38
Etowah, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Etowah, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Pruitt
Spouse · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Etowah, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Etowah, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu032unit:0986)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucy Pruitt | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Alice Pruitt THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Arthur Pruitt | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | William H Pruitt | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Susie Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lola Pruitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Allie Catherine Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Clara Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | James Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Frances Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | John H White | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 12 | Darlie White | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Wesley White | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Elma White | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Woodrow White | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Lottie White | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mildred White | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Alex Dean | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 19 | Flossie Dean | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Nathaniel Hough | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Lizzie Hough | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Lemuel Hough | 18 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Mabry Hough | 17 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Mildred Hough | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Lula Hough | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Lula Hough | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Opal Hough | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Hazel Hough | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Paul Hough | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Pauline Hough | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | William Massengale | 58 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Annie Massengale | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | James L Massengale | 17 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Dessie M Massengale | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John T Massengale | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | William P Massengale | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Robert A Ransome | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Hattie Ransome | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Dewey Ransome | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Clara Ransome | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 41 | Alma Ransome | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Lottie Ransome | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Alton Ransome | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Jesse M Lipscomb | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 45 | Lizzie Lipscomb | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Ethel Lipscomb | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Frank D Lipscomb | 58 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Sallie Lipscomb | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Ira Lipscomb | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Isaac Lipscomb | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)