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John Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Pruitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Evanston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Pruitt | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| William Pruitt | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Richard Pruitt | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Claude Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nancy Pruitt | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Eleanor Pruitt | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 13 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 John Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Pruitt
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Sibling
Claude Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Cook, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu357unit:1046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Martin Turner | 69 | Head | Merchant | England |
| 52 | Katherine M Turner | 67 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Margaret M Turner | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Martin J Jr Turner | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Dorothy S Turner | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Charles R Turner | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | William C Fox | 50 | Head | Handler | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Lulu C Fox | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Kenneth E Fox | 22 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 60 | Frank E Burrows | 60 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 61 | Fanny H Burrows | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Nellie Burrows | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 63 | Richard J Lyons | 38 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 64 | Katherine L Lyons | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Charles Schmaltz | 26 | Head | Director | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Louise Schmaltz | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Joseph E Smith | 38 | Head | Advertising | Iowa |
| 68 | Helen K Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Alden M Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Mary E M Powers | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Arthur F Powers | 10 | Brother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Arthur J Edward Kibbe | 31 | Head | Vice President | Illinois |
| 73 | Ruth M Kibbe | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Lois E Kibbe | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | William J Hamilton | 30 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 76 | Laura S Hamilton | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Eugene C Guerin | 52 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 78 | Fred B Wickman | 22 | Head | Draughtsman | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruth S Wickman | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Robert A Wickman | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 81 | Eloise A M Wickman | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | James M Hill | 37 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 83 | Lulu M Hill | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Dr E H Henderson | 70 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 85 | Ida J Henderson | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 86 | William S Pruitt | 46 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 87 | Eleanor A Pruitt | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 88 | William M Pruitt | 23 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 89 | Helen R Pruitt | 20 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 90 | John W Pruitt | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Nancy B Pruitt | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Claude S Pruitt | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 93 | William J Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | John Pruitt THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Mary E Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 96 | James Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 97 | Robert Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Richard Pruitt | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)