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Emma Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anderson-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Emma Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anderson-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Emma Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Martin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Morgan | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Beatric Pruitt | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lawrence Morgan | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Emma Pruitt | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| C Pruitt | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, South …
Other, age 5
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Eula Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Grandchild |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Daughter, age 16
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Emma Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Emma Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Pruitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Beatric Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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-t0627-03787-00065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. R. Pruitt | 59 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Beatric Pruitt | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Emma Lee Pruitt THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lawrence Morgan | 12 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Thelma Morgan | 15 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Palmiria Adams | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | John E. Adams | 24 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Raymond Adams | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Rozena Adams | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Georgi Adams | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | J. T. Maddox | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Lucy C. Maddox | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Floyde Chinkscales | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Vara Irby | 35 | Housekeeper | Servant | South Carolina |
| 15 | Essie Mae Irby | 19 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | J. D. Irby | 17 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Alverta Irby | 15 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Louise Irby | 12 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Robert Earl Irby | 10 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Floid Mae Irby | 8 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Calvin Irby | 4 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Irby | 2 | Ward | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Feaster Hatton | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Hattie Hatton | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Rosco Hatton | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 26 | Earnest Hatton | 18 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Florence Hatton | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Robert Hatton | 15 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Ochia Hatton | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Genera Hatton | 9 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Beola Mae Hatton | 1 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Nathaniel Beaty | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Ella Beaty | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Junior Beaty | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Dorthy Beaty | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | William Beaty | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Hattie Beaty | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Sloan O. Wilson | 32 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Margaret M. Wilson | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Elizabeth L. Wilson | 9 | 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)