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Charles Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romeo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriett Pruitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Pruitt | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thomas Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charles Pruitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Pruitt | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 4
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Son, age 15
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Romeo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macomb |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Charles Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
James Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harriett Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
25 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01798-00491)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Pruitt | 37 | Head | Line Man | Michigan |
| 42 | Florence Pruitt | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Charles Pruitt THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Harriett Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | James Pruitt | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Thomas Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Charles E. Danielson | 33 | Head | Time Study | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Kathryn M. Danielson | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Robert E. Danielson | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Paul Nielsen | 51 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Denmark |
| 52 | Emily Nielsen | 51 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 53 | Paul Nielsen | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Frank Nielsen | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Ford Snyder | 63 | Head | Gardener | Holland |
| 56 | Arthur E. Wammit | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 57 | Edith Wammit | 32 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 58 | Gertrude Wammit | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Michigan |
| 59 | Leona Wammit | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Michigan |
| 60 | Florence Wammit | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Violet Wammit | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Arvilla Wammit | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Wm. Douglas Lintz | 26 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 64 | Helen P. Lintz | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Ruth M. Lintz | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Stella P. Lintz | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)