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Frank Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Frank Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Godfrey township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Godfrey Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Pruitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Norbert Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nickles Pruitt | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Katherine Pruitt | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Frank Pruitt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dorothy Pruitt | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 8
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Poland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Godfrey township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Frank Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Norbert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Madison-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00849-00836)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Deacon | 83 | Head | Farmer | England |
| 42 | Frank Pruitt | 24 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lavona Pruitt | 24 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 44 | David Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Harry Shackelford | 41 | Head | Trucker | Illinois |
| 46 | Vada Shackelford | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 47 | Otto Vulg | 34 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 48 | Emma R. Vulg | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 49 | Mary J. Vulg | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Eric Hansen | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Ollie R. Hansen | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 52 | Lorraine Hansen | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Charles Hawkins | 54 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 54 | Beulah Hawkins | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 55 | Nickles Pruitt | 50 | Head | Shearman | Illinois |
| 56 | Katherine Pruitt | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 57 | Frank Pruitt THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 58 | Dorothy Pruitt | 19 | Daughter | Repack | Illinois |
| 59 | Louis Pruitt | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Norbert Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | William Burmeister | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 62 | Clara P. Burmeister | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 63 | Katherine B. Coyne | 49 | Lodger | Retired | Illinois |
| 64 | Kenneth Rathgeb | 22 | Head | Ass. Foreman | Illinois |
| 65 | Edith Rathgeb | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 66 | Charles Heilig | 46 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 67 | Mildred Heilig | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 68 | June Heilig | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Herman Traub | 47 | Head | Caretaker | Illinois |
| 70 | Augusta Traub | 41 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 71 | Adolph Rathgeb | 47 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 72 | Anna Rathgeb | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 73 | Clinton Rathgeb | 20 | Son | Water Helper | Illinois |
| 74 | Eleanor Rathgeb | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Illinois |
| 75 | Edward P. Duval | 50 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 76 | Richard Duval | 66 | Father | Plumber | Illinois |
| 77 | Helen Duval | 58 | Mother | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 78 | Robert Duval | 14 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Andy Northcutt | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 80 | Gertrude Northcutt | 48 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
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)