Arthur Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Pruitt
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Additional Details
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1925

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Pruitt	Son	—	15	~1925
Arthur Pruitt	Head	—	52	~1888
James Pruitt	Son	—	13	~1927
Dorothy Pruitt	Spouse	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1930

Kings, New …

Son, age 5

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Pratt
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	5
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	5
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Son, age 15

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members

Surname	Pruitt
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Arthur Pruitt

Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New York

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Sibling

James Pruitt

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

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

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02598-00475)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Dennis Hogan	50	Head	Operator	New York
42	Mary Hogan	45	Wife	Teacher	New York
43	Alice Hogan	25	Daughter	Typist	New York
44	Florence Hogan	22	Daughter	—	New York
45	Harold Hogan	21	Son	—	New York
46	Helen Hogan	19	Daughter	—	New York
47	Paul Dunn	40	Head	Milkman	New York
48	Rita Dunn	36	Wife	—	New York
49	Harvey Dunn	7	Son	—	New York
50	Paul Dunn	6	Son	—	New York
51	Ruth Dunn	10	Daughter	—	New York
52	Dorothy Dunn	2	Daughter	—	New York
53	Charles Thompson	46	Head	Supt	New Jersey
54	Mabel Thompson	46	Wife	—	Georgia
55	Alice Thompson	19	Daughter	Iron Worker	New York
56	Dorothy Thompson	17	Daughter	—	New York
57	Angeline Thompson	15	Daughter	—	New York
58	Charles Thompson	13	Son	—	New York
59	Harry Miller	30	Head	Clerk	New York
60	Helen Miller	28	Wife	Laborer	New York
61	Edward Smith	38	Head	Laborer	New York
62	Elizabeth Smith	34	Wife	—	New York
63	Joan Smith	11	Daughter	—	New York
64	Marie Smith	7	Daughter	—	New York
65	Paul Smith	4	Son	—	New York
66	Louis Kramer	48	Head	Grocery	New York
67	Jean Kramer	42	Wife	—	New York
68	George Kramer	17	Son	—	New York
69	Matthew Kramer	15	Son	—	New York
70	Phyllis Kramer	6	Daughter	—	New York
71	Marilyn Kramer	5	Daughter	—	New York
72	Alfred Pratt	38	Head	Office Work	New York
73	Lucy Pratt	32	Wife	—	New York
74	Alfred Pratt	10	Son	—	New York
75	Joseph Pratt	7	Son	—	New York
76	Robert Pratt	4	Son	—	New York
77	Arthur Pruitt	52	Head	Inspector	La Carolina
78	Dorothy Pruitt	46	Wife	—	New York
79	Arthur Pruitt THIS PERSON	15	Son	—	New York
80	James Pruitt	13	Son	—	New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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.

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