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Edward Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Edward Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1932), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1932
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 10 Northport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 10 Northport |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1932 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pruitt | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Crummie | Other | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mattie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucille Pruitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edward Pruitt | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| J Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Son, age 2
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Son, age 8
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1932 — 7 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 10 Northport |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 · 1940 · age 8 · b. ~1932 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lucille Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J 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 — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00364)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Benson | 42 | Head | Core Maker | Alabama |
| 2 | Clara Benson | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Jesse Benson | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Lula Wilson | 65 | Aunt | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Earnest Core | 28 | Head | Core Maker | Alabama |
| 6 | Mattie Core | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Carrie Core | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Floyd Core | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Jay B. Miller | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 10 | Earlene Miller | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Betty Jean Miller | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Bobby Miller | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Willie Marrow | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Bernice Marrow | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | John Henry Marrow | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mack Cunningham | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Aldie Cunningham | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Robert Hight | 20 | Stepson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Jewell Hight | 16 | Stepson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Clifton Andrew | 8 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Mander W. Crummie | 39 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Bernice Lee Crummie | 18 | Step Nephew | Miner | Alabama |
| 23 | Alonzo Crummie | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 24 | Emma Crummie | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Annie May Crummie | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Mary Pruitt | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Lucille Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Mattie Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Edward Pruitt THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Robert B. Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | J. O. Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | William Crummie | 32 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Albert Pruitt | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Anna Pruitt | 55 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Adele Pruitt | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Claude Pruitt | 19 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 37 | Joe Lloyd Pruitt | 17 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 38 | Earl Pruitt | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Pearl Pruitt | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 40 | May Ada | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
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)