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Fred Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Martin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Fred Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Martin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMartin-County, Minnesota
SurnamePruitt
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Martin
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLake Belt Township
Est. Birth Year~1882

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Pruitt Head — 58 ~1882
Anne Pruitt Spouse — 50 ~1890
Verna Pruitt Daughter — 16 ~1924
Marvin Pruitt Son — 24 ~1916
Vernon Pruitt Son — 22 ~1918
Melvin Pruitt Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Martin, Minnesota
Head, age 49
Martin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Fred C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 99
Home Value / Rent R
Veteran O
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Martin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 58
Martin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Martin
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Pruitt
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Martin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01937-00422)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raymond B Jamsen 34 Head Farmer Minnesota
42 Verna W Jamsen 33 Wife — Iowa
43 Carol Jean Jamsen 11 Daughter — Iowa
44 Bonnie June Jamsen 5 Daughter — Minnesota
45 Lerna Marie Jamsen 2 Daughter — Minnesota
46 Walter G Smith 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
47 Vera M Smith 44 Wife — Iowa
48 Frank S Smith 22 Son Laborer Minnesota
49 Marie B Smith 20 Daughter Teacher Minnesota
50 Junior G Smith 17 Son Laborer Iowa
51 Levanuelle Smith 12 Son — Iowa
52 Samuel Q Haggerty 71 Father in law — Iowa
53 Claude Hartman 25 Head Farmer Oklahoma
54 Katherine Hartman 22 Wife — Minnesota
55 Darlene Hartman 5 Daughter — Minnesota
56 Marilyn Hartman 3 Daughter — Minnesota
57 Floyd Champine 40 Head Farmer Minnesota
58 Grace Champine 35 Wife — Minnesota
59 Robert Champine 12 Son — Minnesota
60 Donald Champine 8 Son — Minnesota
61 Jean Champine 6 Daughter — Minnesota
62 Ray Champine 3 Son — Minnesota
63 Marlan Champine 1 Son — Minnesota
64 Alfred Severson 55 Head Farmer Minnesota
65 Sibyl Severson 49 Wife — Minnesota
66 Edward George 23 Head Farmer Iowa
67 Marie B George 24 Wife — Iowa
68 Sandra George 2 Daughter — Iowa
69 Virgil George 0 Son — Iowa
70 Harold Granger 24 Hired Man Laborer Wisconsin
71 Fred Pruitt THIS PERSON 58 Head Farmer Iowa
72 Anne Pruitt 50 Wife — Minnesota
73 Marvin Pruitt 24 Son Laborer Minnesota
74 Vernon Pruitt 22 Son Laborer Minnesota
75 Melvin Pruitt 20 Son Laborer Minnesota
76 Verna Pruitt 16 Daughter — Minnesota
77 Walter D Martin 28 Head Farmer Indiana
78 Theresa Martin 30 Wife — Iowa
79 Charlene Martin 3 Daughter — Iowa
80 Harland Martin 1 Son — Iowa

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)

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