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Elizabeth Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Garvin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Roy Pruitt | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nancy Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sybil Pruitt | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harold Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lee Pruitt | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irene Pruitt | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Pruitt | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, South …
Daughter, age 1
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Eloise |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Daughter, age 13
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Elizabeth Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Pruitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sybil Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Anderson-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Anderson-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03786-00542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judson Richardson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Emma Richardson | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lee Pruitt | 43 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 4 | Irene Pruitt | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Robert Pruitt | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Roy Pruitt | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Charles Pruitt | 18 | Son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sybil Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Elizabeth Pruitt THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Nancy Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Harold Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Charity Harrison | 48 | Head | Seamstress | Georgia |
| 13 | Walter Harrison | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 14 | Thomas Dance | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Pauline Dance | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Pauline Dance | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Thomas Jr. Dance | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Mae Dance | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Hattie Dance | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Charles Dance | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Andrew Gant | 62 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Susie Gant | 61 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Virginia Gant | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lura Nill | 67 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Nelson Nill | 26 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Dennis Nill | 24 | Son | Hired Hand | South Carolina |
| 27 | Nell Nill | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Josie Campbell | 68 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Joseph Campbell | 47 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Frank Campbell | 46 | Son | Dairy | South Carolina |
| 31 | Levi Campbell | 37 | Son | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 32 | Ovander Campbell | 35 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ruth Campbell | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | John Stowers | 35 | Head | Hired Hand | South Carolina |
| 35 | Alberta Stowers | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Lorena Stowers | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | John Stowers | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lillian Stowers | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Odell Stowers | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Liza Stowers | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)