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Edward Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kent, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this Edward Pruitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kent, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 6 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKent, Delaware
SurnamePruitt
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age6
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
Father's BirthplaceDelaware
Mother's BirthplaceDelaware
Additional Details
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
Township / WardMilford Town
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Edward Pruitt Son — 6 ~1914
Edward Pruitt Head — 50 ~1870
Beatrice Pruitt Daughter — 10 ~1910
John Pruitt Son — 11 ~1909
Viola Pruitt Spouse — 39 ~1881
Dorothy Pruitt Daughter — 2 ~1918
Lawrence Pruitt Son — 13 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Kent, Delaware
Son, age 6
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Kent, Delaware
Son, age 14
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Kent, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Pruitt
Son · 1920 · age 6 · b. ~1914 · Delaware
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Sibling
Lawrence Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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

1920 US Federal Census — Kent, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu200unit:0648)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William B Coffin 45 Head Fireman Maryland
2 Sarah B Coffin 39 Wife — Maryland
3 Alfred S Coffin 18 Son Truck Hand Maryland
4 William H Coffin 16 Son — Virginia
5 Mattie C Coffin 11 Daughter — Maryland
6 Naoma B Coffin 4 Daughter — Maryland
7 Selina Purnell 74 Head — Delaware
8 Mary Purnell 37 Daughter — Delaware
9 Bertha C Purnell 33 Daughter Laundress Delaware
10 Edward M Bailey 40 Head Merchant Delaware
11 Mary C Bailey 37 Wife — Delaware
12 Lucretia Russ 80 Head Washing Delaware
13 Cornelius Moore 49 Head Laborer Virginia
14 Hester Moore 40 Wife — Delaware
15 Isaac C Curry 55 Head Cook Delaware
16 Maria C Curry 50 Wife Janitor Delaware
17 Russell S Curry 13 Son — Delaware
18 Marie Curry 10 Daughter — Delaware
19 Mary Phinney 56 Head — Delaware
20 Hardison W Phinney 30 Son Laborer Delaware
21 Edward J Pruitt 50 Head Waiter Delaware
22 Viola Pruitt 39 Wife — Delaware
23 Lawrence S Pruitt 13 Son — Delaware
24 John A Pruitt 11 Son — Delaware
25 Beatrice Pruitt 10 Daughter — Delaware
26 Edward Pruitt THIS PERSON 6 Son — Delaware
27 Dorothy Pruitt 2 Daughter — Delaware
28 Charles E Clifton 66 Head — Delaware
29 Margaret Clifton 69 Sister Janitor Delaware
30 Charles H Cooper 71 Boarder — Delaware
31 Wash H Burton 65 Head Cook Delaware
32 Susan M Burton 60 Wife — Delaware
33 John T Hooks 39 Boarder Carpenter Delaware
34 Agnes Wilson 40 Head — Maryland
35 Clara Wilson 25 Daughter — Delaware
36 Leon Wilson 9 Grandson — Delaware
37 Thomas Wilson 1 Grandson — Delaware
38 Oscar Allen 40 Head Laborer Delaware
39 Minnie Allen 37 Wife — Maryland
40 Ross Helen Allen 16 Daughter — Delaware
41 Irvin Deputy 57 Head Carpenter Delaware
42 Annie Deputy 49 Wife — Maryland
43 Sarah C Deputy 20 Daughter — Delaware
44 Charles L Deputy 14 Son — Delaware
45 Joseph T Berry 71 Head Laborer Maryland
46 Lizzie A Berry 58 Wife — Maryland
47 James Beverly 27 Head Laborer Delaware
48 Alice Beverly 36 Wife — Maryland
49 James Beverly 12 Son — Delaware
50 William Beverly 10 Son — Delaware

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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)

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