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James Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coweta-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoweta-County, Georgia
SurnamePruitt
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)District 1139
1935 Residence (County)Gwinnett
Additional Details
OccupationHelper farm labor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationHelper Farm Labor
Township / WardDistrict 1139
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Laura Pruitt Daughter — 16 ~1924
Dorothy Pruitt Daughter — 26 ~1914
John Pruitt Head — 56 ~1884
Eugene Pruitt Other — 4 ~1936
Albert Pruitt Son — 12 ~1928
John Pruitt Son — 19 ~1921
Sidney Pruitt Son — 23 ~1917
James Pruitt Son — 21 ~1919
Gerald Pruitt Son — 20 ~1920
Maynard Pruitt Son — 22 ~1918
Ralph Pruitt Son — 23 ~1917
Rosie Pruitt Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Fayette, Georgia
Son, age 11
Fayette, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Coweta-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Coweta-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) District 1139
1935 Residence (County) Gwinnett
Occupation Helper farm labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sidney Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maynard Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Coweta-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00998)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lon Mullin 2 Son — Georgia
42 Delma Mullin 19 Cousin Laborer Georgia
43 Steve Riggins 22 Lodger Laborer Georgia
44 John D. Pruitt 56 Head Farmer Georgia
45 Rosie B. Pruitt 54 Wife — Georgia
46 Maynard Pruitt 22 Son Laborer Georgia
47 Gerald Pruitt 20 Son Helper Farm Labor Georgia
48 Ralph Pruitt 23 Son Packer Georgia
49 Sidney Pruitt 23 Son Helper Farm Labor Georgia
50 James Pruitt THIS PERSON 21 Son Helper Farm Labor Georgia
51 John Pruitt 19 Son Helper Farm Labor Georgia
52 Laura Pruitt 16 Daughter — Georgia
53 Albert Pruitt 12 Son — Georgia
54 Dorothy Pruitt 26 Daughter Looper Georgia
55 Eugene Pruitt 4 Grandson — Georgia
56 Sam Echols 52 Head Laborer Georgia
57 Stella Echols 27 Wife — Georgia
58 Roy Lee Echols 5 Son — Georgia
59 Helen Echols 4 Daughter — Georgia
60 Henry Ducee 47 Head Laborer Georgia
61 Rosa Ducee 38 Wife Helper Farm Labor Georgia
62 Jettie West 60 Mother-in-law — Georgia
63 Willie Jr. Webb 43 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
64 Christine Webb 42 Wife — Georgia
65 Thomas Webb 15 Daughter — Georgia
66 Thomas Webb 12 Son — Georgia
67 Willie Jr. Webb 10 Son — Georgia
68 Sara Webb 1 Daughter — Georgia
69 Joe Webb 3 Son — Georgia
70 David Johnson 22 Head Laborer Georgia
71 Dollie Johnson 20 Wife Helper Farm Labor Georgia
72 Lonnie Ducee 44 Head Laborer Georgia
73 Bibie Ducee 37 Wife — Georgia
74 Mamie Mae Ducee 20 Daughter Helper Farm Labor Georgia
75 Ira Ducee 17 Daughter Helper Farm Labor Georgia
76 Virginia Ducee 15 Daughter Helper Farm Labor Georgia
77 John Lundy 53 Head Farmer Georgia
78 Beatrice Lundy 51 Wife — Georgia
79 Charlie Mack Lundy 17 Son Helper Farm Labor Georgia
80 Roosevelt Lundy 14 Son — Georgia

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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