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Ethel Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Lafayette, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Ethel Pruitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lafayette, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationLafayette, Missouri
SurnamePruitt
Given NameEthel
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
Father's BirthplaceMissouri
Mother's BirthplaceMissouri
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardLexington
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Ethel Age Birth yr
Ethel Pruitt Daughter — 15 ~1905
W Pruitt Head — 45 ~1875
Maud Pruitt Daughter — 20 ~1900
Frank Pruitt Son — 13 ~1907
George Pruitt Son — 17 ~1903
Lura Pruitt Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1910
Lafayette, Missouri
Daughter, age 4
Lafayette, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1920
Lafayette, Missouri
Daughter, age 15
Lafayette, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Ethel
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ethel Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lafayette, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Pruitt
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Missouri
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Sibling
Maud Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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

1920 US Federal Census — Lafayette, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu931unit:1022)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Carl A. Atkinson 42 Head Miner Sweden
2 James Zimmerman 31 Head Miner Missouri
3 Nellie Zimmerman 28 Wife — Missouri
4 James A. Zimmerman 8 Son — Missouri
5 Lois Zimmerman 6 Daughter — Missouri
6 Kenneth Zimmerman 1 Son — Missouri
7 W. E. Pruitt 45 Head Superintendent Missouri
8 Lura Pruitt 40 Wife — Missouri
9 Maud Pruitt 20 Daughter Clerk Missouri
10 George Pruitt 17 Son — Missouri
11 Ethel Pruitt THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Missouri
12 Frank Pruitt 13 Son — Missouri
13 Lizzie Wilmot 66 Head — Kentucky
14 Leonard Goodloe 34 Head Miner Missouri
15 Pearl Goodloe 27 Wife — S. Dakota
16 Milburn Max Goodloe 5 Son — Missouri
17 Roy X. Latham 36 Head Teacher Nebraska
18 Florence Latham 33 Wife — Pennsylvania
19 Roy X. Latham 2 Son — Illinois
20 Albert Latham 0 Son — Missouri
21 Ed Brueggeman 24 Head Auto Mechanic Germany
22 George Lay 47 Head Supt. Of Plantation Missouri
23 Mary L. Lay 40 Wife — Virginia
24 Miss Lucy Marshall 30 Boarder Clerk Missouri
25 Muriel Frost 63 Head — Missouri
26 Julia Chambers 57 Sister Teacher Missouri
27 Abner Workman 33 Head Janitor United States
28 James Mcgraw 30 Head Coal Operator Missouri
29 Ola Mcgraw 34 Wife — Kentucky
30 William B. Mcgraw 11 Son — Missouri
31 Elizabeth Leah Mcgraw 7 Daughter — Missouri
32 Nancy Ann Mcgraw 3 Daughter — Missouri
33 B. F. Philpy 63 Head Supt. N. Carolina
34 Katie B. Philpy 36 Wife — Missouri
35 Arnold Philpy 15 Son — Missouri
36 Katherine Philpy 11 Daughter — Missouri
37 C. J. Park 29 Boarder Banker Missouri

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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