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Elizabeth Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnamePruitt
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Maywood Village
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardMaywood Village
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Thomas Pruitt Head — 35 ~1905
Thomas Pruitt Son — 2 ~1938
Carol Pruitt Daughter — 4 ~1936
Elizabeth Pruitt Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 24
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented No
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 35
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Maywood Village
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00787-00530)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bezik Sophie Bezic John 42 Wife — Illinois
2 George Bezic John 20 Son Truck Driver Illinois
3 Loretta Bezic John 16 Daughter — Illinois
4 Beatrice Bezic John 13 Daughter — Illinois
5 Eric Bezic John 9 Son — Illinois
6 Howard Weiskopf 35 Head Receiver Illinois
7 Gertrude Weiskopf 30 Wife — Illinois
8 Jane Weiskopf 3 Daughter — Illinois
9 Adrienne Weiskopf 2 Daughter — Illinois
10 Sam Bromfield 52 Head Tailor Russia
11 Thomas Harris 25 Head Car Washer Mississippi
12 Lizzie Harris 25 Wife — Louisiana
13 John Harris 13 Son — Louisiana
14 Willa-Lee Harris 8 Daughter — Louisiana
15 Marshal Tobias 32 Brother-in-law Car Washer Mississippi
16 Mary-Belle Tobias 25 Sister-in-law — Mississippi
17 Leola-Belle Tobias 9 Niece — Louisiana
18 Beatrice Tobias 8 Niece — Louisiana
19 Modesta Tobias 7 Niece — Louisiana
20 Ella Wales 45 Mother-in-law Housemaid Mississippi
21 Essie Robinson 26 Sister-in-law Housemaid Mississippi
22 Thomas Warden 60 Head Porter Tennessee
23 Fanny Warden 57 Wife — Tennessee
24 Melvin Nuptakes 27 Head Presser Illinois
25 Allie Nuptakes 23 Wife — Illinois
26 Melvin Jr. Nuptakes 4 Son — Illinois
27 Philip Nuptakes 2 Son — Illinois
28 Nat Cohen 37 Head Chief Operator Illinois
29 Sadell Cohen 36 Wife — Illinois
30 Harold Cohen 9 Son — Illinois
31 Charlene Cohen 5 Daughter — Illinois
32 Delwyn Cohen 2 Son — Illinois
33 Edward Wilson 72 Head — Illinois
34 Louise Wilson 61 Wife — Iowa
35 Blanche Yerger 56 Head — Russia
36 Thomas Pruitt 35 Head Inspector Illinois
37 Elizabeth Pruitt THIS PERSON 35 Wife — Illinois
38 Carol Jean Pruitt 4 Daughter — Illinois
39 Thomas Jr. Pruitt 2 Son — Illinois
40 Sam Bersky 70 Head — Russia

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)

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