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Margaret Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Margaret V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Pruitt | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| King Pruitt | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Margaret Pruitt | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Glenn Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 19
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Margaret V. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00984-00396)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darlene Theidle | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Edward Mcbane | 35 | Head | Store Manager | Illinois |
| 3 | Adelaide Mcbane | 29 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 4 | Edward Jr. Mcbane | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Donna R. Mcbane | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Richard L. Mcbane | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | John Mikula | 69 | Head | — | Austria |
| 8 | Anna B. Mikula | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Charles A. Mateer | 35 | Son-in-law | Chief Project Engineer | Minnesota |
| 10 | Irene M. Mateer | 37 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | June A. Mateer | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Emma Ochs | 54 | Head | Proof Reader | Illinois |
| 13 | Minna M. Bublitz | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Lillie M. Bublitz | 38 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
| 15 | Martin J. Mcnulty | 46 | Head | Feeder | Illinois |
| 16 | Anne J. Mcnulty | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Lillian Smith | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Raymond Duffy | 37 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 19 | Frances Duffy | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Charles Duffy | 11 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Paul G. Rubland | 57 | Head | Hand Screw Machine Operator | Germany |
| 22 | King W. Pruitt | 35 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Illinois |
| 23 | Margaret V. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Glenn C. Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Sharon J. Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Antonio Giambalvo | 50 | Head | Street Laborer | Italy |
| 27 | Mary Giambalvo | 35 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 28 | Josephine Giambalvo | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Joseph Giambalvo | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Walter G. Miller | 35 | Head | Shop Clerk | Illinois |
| 31 | Bessie L. Miller | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Robert G. Miller | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Thomas W. Miller | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John Risting | 40 | Head | Investigator | Norway |
| 35 | Helen Risting | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | John F. Mueller | 35 | Head | Hair Dresser | Illinois |
| 37 | Lillian Mueller | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | John Jr. Mueller | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Ruth M. Mueller | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Susan L. Mueller | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
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)