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Ethel Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Collin-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Pruitt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Collin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Collin-County, Texas |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Pruitt | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lillian Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Kenneth Pruitt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harry Pruitt | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Collin, Texas
Spouse, age 31
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Collin, Texas
Spouse, age 41
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Collin-County, Texas
Spouse, age 51
Collin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Pruitt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04009-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Canada Baker | 62 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | James T. Jenkins | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Ruth B. Jenkins | 52 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Vera Jenkins | 28 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 45 | Georgia Jenkins | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 46 | Juanita Jenkins | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 47 | Gathalee Jenkins | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | C. J. Jenkins | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 49 | Harry M. Pruitt | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 50 | Ethel Pruitt THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 51 | Kenneth Pruitt | 20 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Lillian Lynn Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Edward L. Sebastian | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 54 | Zema Sebastian | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | E. J. Jr. Sebastian | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Donald E. Sebastian | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Patricia A. Sebastian | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Harriett Scott | 58 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Bertie Scott | 32 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 60 | Lloyd Scott | 26 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | Willie Scott | 22 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 62 | Benny Scott | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Samuel G. Bates | 39 | Head | Dairyman | Missouri |
| 64 | Catherine H. Bates | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Buddy H. Dunn | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Gladys A. Dunn | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Joe Dunn | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Gladys Annette Dunn | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Willie L. Barnett | 66 | Son in Law | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | George Tree | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 71 | Sarah E. Tree | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Forest Tree | 25 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 73 | William J. Lewis | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Mary V. Lewis | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Claud L. Russell | 30 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 76 | Jinnie F. Russell | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Neoma Russell | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Kenneth L. Russell | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | G. W. Russell | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | James O. Russell | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
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)