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Mary Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stearns-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stearns-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stearns-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village of St. Joseph |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Village Of St Joseph |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Vivian Pruitt | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Pruitt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Emily Pruitt | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Annette Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Pauline Pruitt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Amos Pruitt | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Alfred Pruitt | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Daughter, age 9
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Stearns-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 20
Stearns-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Mary Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village of St. Joseph |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Mary Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mary Pruitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Alfred Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annette 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 — Stearns-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01961-00661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Borsch | 7 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 2 | Marlene Borsch | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | John - V Schroeder | 69 | Head | Post Master | Minnesota |
| 4 | Elizabeth Schroeder | 62 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Loretta - A Schroeder | 25 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Rose - M Schroeder | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Victor Gadumin | 53 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 8 | Sophia Gadumin | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Virgil - M Gadumin | 19 | Son | Printer | Minnesota |
| 10 | William - J Gadumin | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Leon - J Gadumin | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Lou Marie Gadumin | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Maria - M Gadumin | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Theresa - E Gadumin | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Esther - R Gadumin | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 16 | John P Knapp | 72 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 17 | Mary Knapp | 55 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Amos Pruitt | 39 | Head | Cook | Minnesota |
| 19 | Mary Lou Pruitt THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Minnesota |
| 20 | Pauline - G Pruitt | 18 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Vivian - A Pruitt | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | Alfred H Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 23 | Annette - C Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Margaret - A Pruitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Emily - G Pruitt | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Fred D Lassir | 77 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Mary Lassir | 63 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Kathlene Lassir | 21 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Aloisia Kamitschnig | 63 | Head | — | Austria |
| 30 | Kathryn Kamitschnig | 22 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Victor D Kamitschnig | 21 | Son | Rubber Cutter | Minnesota |
| 32 | Michael S Hengel | 43 | Head | Sawyer Man | Minnesota |
| 33 | Marcella Hengel | 36 | Wife | Saleslady | Minnesota |
| 34 | Math Bloomer | 72 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 35 | Herman Bloomer | 63 | Brother | Painter | Minnesota |
| 36 | Mary Bloomer | 61 | Sister | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Oskar J Trubstach | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Minnesota |
| 38 | Susan - A Trubstach | 42 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Theodore - O Trubstach | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Raymond - A Trubstach | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)