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Elizabeth Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campobello town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Campobello Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Pruitt | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Elizabeth Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Pruitt | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edgar Pruitt | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Daughter, age 2
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Daughter, age 12
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Elizabeth E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campobello town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| 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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Elizabeth Pruitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Charles Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome R. Parris | 68 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Claricie A. Parris | 52 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ebert E. Mason | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Mary L. Mason | 39 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 5 | Harold E. Mason | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Charles E. Mason | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Robert L. Mason | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lindsay Page | 54 | Head | Truck Driving | South Carolina |
| 9 | Vennie A. Page | 47 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 10 | Harrie M. Fagan | 66 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Eva L. Fagan | 28 | Daughter | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 12 | Cecil D. Fagan | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 13 | Claud J. Kirby | 46 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Janie J. Kirby | 43 | Wife | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 15 | Louise A. Kirby | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 16 | Loyd J. Kirby | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Floyd L. Kirby | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Edgar E. Pruitt | 36 | Head | Pastor | South Carolina |
| 19 | Carrie V. Pruitt | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 20 | Charles A. Pruitt | 22 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Elizabeth E. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Alvin J. Flynn | 26 | Head | Sprinkler | South Carolina |
| 23 | Bessie M. Flynn | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 24 | Clarence Ayers | 25 | Head | Sprinkler | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lois Ayers | 21 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 26 | Wanda L. Ayers | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Katie E. Potat | 33 | Head | Assistant Postmaster | South Carolina |
| 28 | James J. Potat | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Betty J. Potat | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James R. Johnson | 26 | Head | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 31 | Edna D. Johnson | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 32 | James R. Jr. Johnson | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Lenna A. Mabry | 58 | Head | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jean B. Mabry | 22 | Daughter | School Teacher | South Carolina |
| 35 | Sister Mceldu Annie | None | F | Own Home | — |
| 36 | Tom W. Smith | 42 | Head | Janitor | South Carolina |
| 37 | Florence A. Smith | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | South Carolina |
| 38 | Tommy W. Smith | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Will A. Thompson | 44 | Head | Section Hand | South Carolina |
| 40 | Minie Thompson | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | 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)