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Emma Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Emma Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Female
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Durbin | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Samuel Pruitt | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Emma Pruitt | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Cleo Pruitt | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Spouse, age 52
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 61
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Pruitt
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03248-00184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucile Bahione | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 42 | Harold W. Bitler | 41 | Head | Teacher | Mass |
| 43 | Elizabeth G. Bitler | 38 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Elizabeth A. Bitler | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | M. Jane Bitler | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Grace W. Higgins | 67 | Head | House Mother | Ohio |
| 47 | Bernice Herbert | 50 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Owen Thomas | 71 | Head | Meat Man | Ohio |
| 49 | Mabel M. Thomas | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Samuel Stewart | 70 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 51 | Lillie Stewart | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | John W. Wilson | 78 | Head | Retired | Penn |
| 53 | Bertha Wilson | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Barbara Danford | 52 | Head | Exec. Secty | Ohio |
| 55 | Gretchen Danford | 46 | Sister | Teacher | Ohio |
| 56 | Isaac N. Danford | 83 | Father | Farmer | Ohio |
| 57 | Amber Hammond | 57 | Sister | Clerical | Ohio |
| 58 | Tom D. Hammond | 29 | Nephew | Clerical | Ohio |
| 59 | Anton Dodel | 53 | Head | Superintendent | Germany |
| 60 | Flora Dodel | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 61 | Stella Courtright | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Hazel Peters | 20 | Lodger | Secretary | Ohio |
| 63 | Maud Hockett | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Emma Pruitt THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Samuel Pruitt | 75 | Husband | Retired | Ohio |
| 66 | Cleo Pruitt | 31 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 67 | Mildred Durbin | 54 | Lodger | Clerk | Ohio |
| 68 | Charles Berry | 31 | Head | Druggist | Ohio |
| 69 | Jane Berry | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Robt. W. Terry | 48 | Head | Bacteriologist | Ohio |
| 71 | Hazel Sue Terry | 49 | Wife | Bacteriologist | Ohio |
| 72 | — | 23 | Head | Dancer | Ohio |
| 73 | Richard Dotter | 24 | Head | Cashier | Ohio |
| 74 | Charles Dotter | 23 | Wife | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 75 | Mahlon Grove | 64 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 76 | Maude Grove | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Guy Cooper | 47 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Clara Cooper | 36 | Wife | — | West Va |
| 79 | Dottie Esselbauch | 36 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Chas. Esselbauch | 46 | Lodger | Agt. Of U.S. Bureau Of Int. Rev. | Ohio |
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)