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James Pruitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lucas, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lucas, Ohio |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Toledo City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Betty Pruitt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Fred Pruitt | Head | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| Homer Pruitt | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Wilbur Pruitt | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ida Pruitt | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1858 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Son, age 10
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Other, age 20
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newark |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Licking |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Advertising Agency |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 James Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Pruitt
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Homer Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Lucas, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Lucas, Ohio
Page Contents
14 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1833:0118)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Sinclair | 46 | Head | Switchman | Canada |
| 2 | Anna M Sinclair | 38 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 3 | Cornelius Fitzpatrick | 34 | Boarder | Operator | Germany |
| 4 | Albert Fitzpatrick | 4 | Boarder | — | Ohio |
| 5 | James Hulick | 51 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Mary Hulick | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | James Jr. Hulick | 21 | Son | Druggist | Michigan |
| 8 | Fred Pruitt | 75 | Head | Boilermaker | Ohio |
| 9 | Ida Pruitt | 72 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Homer Pruitt | 17 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 11 | Marie Pruitt | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 12 | James Pruitt THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Wilbur Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Betty Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)