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John Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Pruitt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dorothy Pruitt | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elean Pruitt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Agness Pruitt | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Pruitt | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Pruitt | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Stanley Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Conrad Pruitt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joseph Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 5
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 5 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 15
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 15 · b. ~1925 · New York
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Sibling
Agness Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Conrad Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elean Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02743-00873)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Sauray | 42 | Head | Labor | Portugal |
| 2 | Marie Sauray | 50 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 3 | Casimier De Silva | 44 | Roomer | — | Portugal |
| 4 | Joseph Sandoro | 38 | Roomer | Labor | Portugal |
| 5 | Maso Ostustio | 44 | Roomer | Labor | Portugal |
| 6 | Anthony Romono | 45 | Roomer | Labor | Portugal |
| 7 | Fred Martin | 33 | Head | Watchman | So Carolina |
| 8 | Jennie Martin | 29 | Wife | — | So Carolina |
| 9 | Stephen Strauch | 54 | Head | Police | New York |
| 10 | Catherine Strauch | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Florence Strauch | 23 | Daughter | Beautician | New York |
| 12 | Helen Strauch | 21 | Daughter | Beautician | New York |
| 13 | Margaret Strauch | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | William Strauch | 50 | Brother | — | New York |
| 15 | John Latta | 28 | Head | Chauffeur | So Carolina |
| 16 | Rose Latta | 24 | Wife | Maid | So Carolina |
| 17 | Hollis Latta | 27 | Roomer | Labor | So Carolina |
| 18 | Preston Latta | 29 | Roomer | Labor | So Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Pruitt | 37 | Head | Maid | New York |
| 20 | William Pruitt | 20 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 21 | Joseph Pruitt | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 22 | Dorothy Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | John Pruitt THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Stanley Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Conrad Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Elean Pruitt | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Agness Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Joan Pruitt | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Raymond Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | John Draiss | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 31 | Virginia Draiss | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Vincent Draiss | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Teresa Draiss | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Rodney Draiss | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Mary Draiss | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Anastasia Draiss | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Joseph Draiss | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | James Draiss | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Thomas Draiss | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Lawrance Draiss | 1 | Son | — | New York |
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)