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Henry Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chambers-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Henry Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chambers-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chambers-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chambers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sam Pruitt | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Louise Pruitt | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Pruitt | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Henry Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sam Pruitt | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Don Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 4
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Herman Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Chambers-County, Alabama
Son, age 10
Chambers-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chambers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Henry Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Henry Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Alabama
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Sibling
Frank Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Chambers-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Chambers-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00010-00944)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Urmey | 43 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 42 | Mary Urmey | 17 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary Pruitt | 31 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 44 | Sam Pruitt | 30 | Son | Spinner | Alabama |
| 45 | Sam Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Don Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Henry Pruitt THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Frank Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Louise Pruitt | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | George Smith | 30 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 51 | Clara Smith | 26 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 52 | James Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Bruce Cannon | 49 | Head | Card | Alabama |
| 54 | Mary Cannon | 42 | Wife | Spinner | Alabama |
| 55 | Nellie Cannon | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Ocie Cannon | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Barbara Cannon | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | J W Langley | 24 | Head | Beamer | Alabama |
| 59 | Catherine Langley | 22 | Wife | Weaver | Alabama |
| 60 | Regina Langley | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Ralph Derough | 29 | Head | Beamer | Georgia |
| 62 | Laura M Derough | 24 | Wife | Waiter | Alabama |
| 63 | Jerome N Derough | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Arthur N Derough | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Marie Brand | 16 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Arthur E Smith | 29 | Head | Weaver | Alabama |
| 67 | Lillie B Smith | 27 | Wife | Spooler | Alabama |
| 68 | Elva June Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Jessie Langley | 32 | Head | Weaver | Alabama |
| 70 | Essie H Langley | 32 | Wife | Weaver | Alabama |
| 71 | Edward Langley | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Mildred Langley | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | John B Crenshaw | 42 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Prince Underwood | 36 | Head | Beamer | Georgia |
| 75 | Audrey Underwood | 31 | Wife | Spooler | Alabama |
| 76 | Earnie Underwood | 45 | Head | Spooler | Tennessee |
| 77 | John B Underwood | 79 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 78 | John P Cody | 27 | Head | Clerk | Alabama |
| 79 | Velma Cody | 27 | Wife | Spooler | Alabama |
| 80 | Michael Cody | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)