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John Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this John Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Pruitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bernice Pruitt | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dorothy Pruitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beverly Pruitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Christina Pruitt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Henry Pruitt | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Vernon Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Herbert Pruitt | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leroy Pruitt | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Anne Pruitt | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Maryland
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Sibling
Herbert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christina Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
41 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01538-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lawrence Backus | 8 | son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Henry Pruitt | 44 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 43 | Anne D. Pruitt | 35 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Bernice Pruitt | 15 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Thelma Pruitt | 14 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 46 | John Pruitt THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Maryland |
| 47 | Herbert Pruitt | 11 | son | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Vernon Pruitt | 9 | son | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Leroy Pruitt | 7 | son | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Dorothy Pruitt | 5 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Beverly Pruitt | 5 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Christina Pruitt | 1 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Joseph P. Johnson | 33 | Head | Iron Worker | Maryland |
| 54 | Eleanor Johnson | 28 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Joseph Jr. Johnson | 4 | son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Raymond Johnson | 1 | son | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Joseph Ciurca | 27 | Head | Time-Keeper | Maryland |
| 58 | Mary Ciurca | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Jr. Ciurca | 3 | son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Theresa Goodwin | None | Head | Canning Factory | — |
| 61 | Cora Goodwin | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 62 | Anna Goodwin | 13 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Doris Goodwin | 11 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 64 | John Goodwin | 2 | son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Mary E. Riegel | 62 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Charles Stickline | 28 | son | Tin Mill Checker | Maryland |
| 67 | William Stickline | 5 | grandson | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Martha Stickline | 16 | daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Stickline | None | granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | George Boehnlein | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 71 | Elsie Boehnlein | 45 | daughter | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 72 | Katherine Boehnlein | 35 | daughter | Owner And Manager | Maryland |
| 73 | Elizabeth Weaver | 65 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Harry Weaver | 28 | son | Sea Food Market | Maryland |
| 75 | Calvin Weaver | 24 | son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 76 | George Weaver | 30 | son | Owner And Manager | Maryland |
| 77 | Dorothy Weaver | 28 | daughter-in-law | Clerk | Maryland |
| 78 | Mason Lucas | 42 | Head | Conductor | Virginia |
| 79 | Mary Lucas | 41 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Leo Behr | 45 | Head | Machinist | Maryland |
| 81 | Julia Behr | 43 | wife | — | Maryland |
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)