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Elizabeth Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnamePruitt
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
August Pruitt Son — 19 ~1921
Joseph Pruitt Son — 13 ~1927
John Pruitt Son — 17 ~1923
August Pruitt Head — 56 ~1884
Elizabeth Pruitt Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 45
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 34
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 56
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Elizabeth Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02610-00051)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Herbert Wright 32 Head Surveyor New Jersey
42 Emily Wright 34 Wife — New York
43 William Wright 5 Son — New York
44 Winifred Wright 4 Daughter — New York
45 Peter Calmthout 61 Head Chauffeur Helper New York
46 Minnie Calmthout 55 Wife — New York
47 Eugene Calmthout 24 Son Counter Salesman New York
48 Angelo Cannavale 50 Roomer Chauffeur Italy
49 Archie Tuthill 59 Head Bartender New York
50 Rose Tuthill 53 Wife — New York
51 Frank Tuthill 30 Son Candy Maker New York
52 James Tuthill 21 Son Paper Worker New York
53 George Hanson 35 Head Telegrapher New York
54 Josephine Hanson 33 Wife Dress Finisher Italy
55 Dorothy Hanson 11 Daughter — New York
56 Herman Claudy 66 Head Electrician Ohio
57 May Claudy 61 Wife — Indiana
58 Albert Torn 60 Head Laborer Illinois
59 Lilian Torn 56 Wife — England
60 Maria Payen 62 Head — France
61 Louis Payen 31 Son Optician France
62 Josephine Payen 22 Daughter Comptometer New York
63 Salvatore Morsello 54 Head Painter Italy
64 Maria Morsello 49 Wife — Italy
65 Rose Morsello 19 Daughter Ribbon Sorter New York
66 Joseph Morsello 8 Son — New York
67 Frank Morsello 57 Brother Laborer Italy
68 August Pruitt 56 Head Shipping Clerk New York
69 Elizabeth Pruitt THIS PERSON 56 Wife — New York
70 August Pruitt 19 Son Delivery Man New York
71 John Pruitt 17 Son Messenger New York
72 Joseph Pruitt 13 Son — New York
73 John Koehler 58 Head Plumber New York
74 Minnie Koehler 53 Wife — New York
75 Louis Koehler 53 Brother Cabinet Maker New York
76 Mary Koehler 58 Sister-in-law — New Jersey
77 Edward Holmes 27 Head Chuck Tender New York
78 Lillian Holmes 22 Wife Comptometer New York
79 Ellen Burton 68 Head — New York
80 John Duff 56 Head Inspector New York

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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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