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Edward Pruitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Pruitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Virginia |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Radford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Pruitt | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Ernest Pruitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Thelma Pruitt | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Edward Pruitt | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lula Pruitt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Virginia
Son, age 8
Montgomery, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Montgomery, Virginia
Son, age 19
Montgomery, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 (1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Pruitt
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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Sibling
Ernest Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Montgomery, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2474unit:0541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Pruitt | 58 | Head | Gardening | Virginia |
| 52 | Emma C. Pruitt | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Cyrus A. Pruitt | 34 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Lula Pruitt | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Harry S. Tolley | 48 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Sarah Tolley | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lillian Tolley | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Alfred Tolley | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Lois Tolley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Evelyn Tolley | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Dorothy Tolley | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Harry Tolley | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Robert Tolley | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ernest Pruitt | 41 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 65 | Lula Pruitt | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Edward Pruitt THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Thelma Pruitt | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ernest Jr. Pruitt | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Robert S. Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Joe Ross | 43 | Head | Stillman | Virginia |
| 71 | Lannie Ross | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Frances Ross | 16 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 73 | Joe Jr. Ross | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Raymond Ross | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mildred Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Darlene Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Jesse Young | 47 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 78 | Lula Young | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Irene Young | 17 | Daughter | Inspector | Virginia |
| 80 | Franklin Young | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Alma Lee Young | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Jesse Jr. Young | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Lydia Wilson | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Thelma Wilson | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Helen Wilson | 19 | Daughter | Agent | Virginia |
| 86 | Ruth Wilson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Virginia Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Mildred Wilson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | William Barton | 71 | Head | Merchant | Virginia |
| 90 | Susan Barton | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Lula J. Barton | 39 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Jordan G. Farmer | 83 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 93 | S. Hubert Wilson | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 94 | Mae Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Hubert Jr. Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Jack Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Edward Wilson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Frank R. Farmer | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Lillie W. Farmer | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Willard Farmer | 20 | Son | Moulder | Virginia |
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)