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James Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · None, None

Our Model Tree links this James Pruitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNone, None
SurnamePruitt
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Isaac Pruitt Head — 52 ~1868
Idora Pruitt Son — 16 ~1904
Oley Pruitt Son — 13 ~1907
Shellie Pruitt Son — 20 ~1900
Roy Pruitt Son — 27 ~1893
James Pruitt Son — 12 ~1908
Ida Pruitt Spouse — 47 ~1873

Census Appearances

1910
None, None
Son, age 3
None, None · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1920
None, None
Son, age 12
None, None · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 James Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Pruitt
Son · 1920 · age 12 · b. ~1908 · None
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Sibling
Roy Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idora Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oley Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shellie Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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 — None, None Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1740unit:0216)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Lynch Pruitt 23 Head General Farm Tennessee
52 Alice Pruitt 23 Wife — Tennessee
53 Lynch Jr. Pruitt 1 Son — Tennessee
54 Mary Pruitt 53 Mother General Farm Tennessee
55 Irene Pruitt 13 Sister — Tennessee
56 Henry Pruitt 11 Brother — Tennessee
57 Robert Webb 32 Head General Farm Tennessee
58 Sina Webb 31 Wife — Tennessee
59 Willie J. Webb 13 Son General Farm Tennessee
60 William Webb 11 Son General Farm Tennessee
61 Albert Webb 10 Son — Tennessee
62 Thomas James 35 Head General Farm Tennessee
63 Anna James 35 Wife — Tennessee
64 Grady James 15 Son General Farm Tennessee
65 Sherman James 13 Son — Tennessee
66 Etta James 10 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Annie James 7 Daughter — Tennessee
68 John James 4 Son — Tennessee
69 Isaac Pruitt 52 Head General Farm Tennessee
70 Ida Pruitt 47 Wife — Tennessee
71 Roy Pruitt 27 Son General Farm Tennessee
72 Shellie Pruitt 20 Son General Farm Tennessee
73 Idora Pruitt 16 Son General Farm Tennessee
74 Oley Pruitt 13 Son General Farm Tennessee
75 James Pruitt THIS PERSON 12 Son — Tennessee
76 Isaac James 52 Head General Farm Tennessee
77 Mandy James 38 Wife — Tennessee
78 Otho James 19 Son General Farm Tennessee
79 Gertrude James 17 Daughter — Tennessee
80 Andrew James 15 Son General Farm Tennessee
81 Sam Perry 44 Head General Farm Tennessee
82 Mamie Perry 38 Wife — Tennessee
83 Samson Webb 60 Head General Farm Tennessee
84 Litta Webb 53 Wife — Tennessee
85 Annie Webb 16 Daughter — Tennessee
86 Ruth Webb 13 Daughter — Tennessee
87 Cyril Hundup 37 Head General Farm Tennessee
88 Cora Hundup 31 Wife — Tennessee
89 Mollie Williams 59 Head General Farm Tennessee
90 Francis Williams 20 Daughter — Tennessee
91 Lizzie Williams 18 Daughter — Tennessee
92 Samson Webb 30 Head General Farm Tennessee
93 Vadie Webb 22 Wife — Tennessee
94 Caroline Webb 2 Daughter — Tennessee
95 Lois Webb 0 Daughter — Tennessee
96 Walter Walker 25 Head General Farm Tennessee
97 Flora Walker 20 Wife — Tennessee
98 Lucille Walker 2 Daughter — Tennessee
99 Olie Walker 4 Son — Tennessee

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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