John Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this John Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 142 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | South Wichita |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel King | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Carlene Pruitt | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| John Pruitt | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Carl King | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Pruitt | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Georgia Pruitt | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Billie Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ira Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Larkin Pruitt | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ella Pruitt | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | V V V V O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 142 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03306-00715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C Smiley | 19 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 2 | John L Pruitt THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 3 | Ella M Pruitt | 36 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Ira L Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Georgia B Pruitt | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Larkin W Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Billie Joe Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Carlene Pruitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Carl King | 24 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Ethel B King | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | John W Pruitt | 76 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Lesley O Linn | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 13 | Maude Linn | 45 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 14 | George R Winford | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | V B Winford | 37 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Jeane Winford | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ervin S Campbell | 31 | Son-in-law | Teacher | Kansas |
| 18 | Sonya Kay Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Leroy A Redding | 26 | Head | Mechanic | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Mary S Redding | 19 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | John G Robish | 44 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Julia M Robish | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Harvey L Walker | 38 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Roy L Walker | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Eugene Walker | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | George G Ellithorp | 72 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 27 | Harriet E Ellithorp | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)