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Edward Pruitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 20-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Building Inspector |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Building Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
20 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Pruitt | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edward Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Francis Pruitt | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Katherine Pruitt | Other | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| John Pruitt | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth Pruitt | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Margaret Pruitt | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Joseph Pruitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Minnie Pruitt | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Theresa Pruitt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Richard Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Anna Pruitt | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| George Pruitt | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Mary Pruitt | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Catherine Pruitt | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 18
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 20 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Building Inspector |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 28
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edw. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Public Utilities |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Edward Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Pruitt
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mary Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel446:0218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Pruitt | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 2 | Minnie Pruitt | 52 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | John Pruitt | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | William Pruitt | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Edward Pruitt THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Building Inspector | Illinois |
| 6 | George Pruitt | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Robert Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Richard Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | James Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Thomas Pruitt | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Mary Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Joseph Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Francis Pruitt | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Theresa Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Catherine Pruitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Katherine Pruitt | 75 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 17 | Mary Pruitt | 47 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Anna Pruitt | 45 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Elizabeth Pruitt | 43 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Margaret Pruitt | 41 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Fred Cook | 41 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 22 | Mary Cook | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Fred Cook | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | William Cook | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Harry Cook | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Robert Cook | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | James Cook | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Ruth Cook | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Richard Cook | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Charles Corrigan | 41 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Mary Corrigan | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Charles Corrigan | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Phyllis Corrigan | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | James Clary | 36 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Nellie Clary | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Virginia Clary | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | James Clary | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Ida Peterson | 65 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Agusta Peterson | 35 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 40 | Helen Peterson | 31 | Daughter | — | Sweden |
| 41 | Melvin Londahl | 36 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 42 | Edith Londahl | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Melvin Londahl | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | James Carr | 55 | Head | Porter | Illinois |
| 45 | James Carr | 25 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Melvin Carr | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Christine Carr | 84 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 48 | Walter Urangfleck | 32 | Head | Auditor | Illinois |
| 49 | Eleanor Urangfleck | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Marjorie Urangfleck | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)