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Elizabeth Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Pruitt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-County, Missouri
SurnamePruitt
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Fern Ridge
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardFern Ridge
Est. Birth Year~1894

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Kate Pruitt Other — 69 ~1871
Clarence Pruitt Son — 19 ~1921
Irene Pruitt Daughter — 14 ~1926
Henry Pruitt Other — 72 ~1868
Grace Pruitt Daughter — 12 ~1928
Elizabeth Pruitt Spouse — 46 ~1894
John Pruitt Head — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 28
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Spouse, age 37
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 33
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Shoeworker
Industry Shoe Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 46
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Fern Ridge
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Pruitt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02147-00527)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Luella Griesbaum 30 Wife — Illinois
42 Luella Griesbaum 5 Daughter — Missouri
43 Richard Griesbaum 4 Son — Missouri
44 Robert Griesbaum 4 Son — Missouri
45 Mary Griesbaum 3 Daughter — Missouri
46 Bart Picasso 53 Head Farm Operator Italy
47 Lucia A. Picasso 39 Wife — Missouri
48 Bart Jr. Picasso 16 Son — Missouri
49 William Zimmermann 48 Farm hand Farm Laborer Illinois
50 Anna Frankowski 32 Servant Cook And Housemaid Missouri
51 Kenneth Gress 35 Head Assembler Missouri
52 Talitha Gress 32 Wife — Missouri
53 Verene Gress 11 Daughter — Missouri
54 Kenneth Jr. Gress 9 Son — Missouri
55 Roy Gress 6 Son — Missouri
56 William Gress 1 Son — Missouri
57 John Pruitt 46 Head Farm Operator Missouri
58 Elizabeth Pruitt THIS PERSON 46 Wife — Missouri
59 Clarence Pruitt 19 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
60 Irene Pruitt 14 Daughter — Missouri
61 Grace Pruitt 12 Daughter — Missouri
62 Henry Pruitt 72 Father — Germany
63 Kate Pruitt 69 Mother — Missouri
64 George Kuest 59 Head Farm Operator Missouri
65 Fred Kuest 63 Brother Farm Laborer Missouri
66 Henry Kuest 61 Brother Copyist Missouri
67 August Kuest 57 Brother Farm Operator Missouri
68 Fred Tappmeyer 34 Head Farm Laborer Missouri
69 Lillian Tappmeyer 31 Wife — Missouri
70 Richard Tappmeyer 4 Son — Missouri
71 — None — — —
72 John Hazel 27 Head Merchandise Checker-Shipping Missouri
73 Olinda Hazel 24 Wife — Missouri
74 John B. Hazel 66 Head Farm Operator Missouri
75 Margaret Hazel 51 Wife — New York
76 Edward H. Hazel 24 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
77 Mary Margaret Hazel 18 Daughter — Missouri
78 Geraldine L. Hazel 15 Daughter — Missouri
79 Alvin L. Hardt 27 Head Carpenter Missouri
80 Catherine Hardt 27 Wife — Missouri

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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