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Mildred Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnamePruitt
Given NameMildred
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Hours Worked5
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mildred Age Birth yr
Shirley Pruitt Daughter — 15 ~1925
Mildred Pruitt Spouse — 33 ~1907
Henry Pruitt Head — 36 ~1904
Ernest Feller Other — 44 ~1896
Richard Pruitt Son — 13 ~1927
Caroline Feller Other — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 23
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Mildred E.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 17
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 33
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
Surname Pruitt
Given Name Mildred
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Hours Worked 5
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 Mildred Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00939-01008)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bessie Peterson 73 Head — Sweden
42 William Snip 44 Son-in-law Fireman Illinois
43 Willa Snip 44 Daughter School Teacher Illinois
44 Albert F. Holmberg 66 Head Plumber Illinois
45 Carrie Holmberg 58 Wife Seamstress Illinois
46 Edward Holmberg 25 Son Mixes Paint Illinois
47 Ethel Holmberg 23 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
48 Joseph Blinkiewicz 56 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
49 Victoria Blinkiewicz 50 Wife — New York
50 Joseph Jr. Blinkiewicz 26 Son Radio Technician Illinois
51 John Horinowski 64 Lodger Watchman Poland
52 Gust Grapsas 42 Head Grocer Greece
53 Penelope Grapsas 39 Wife — Greece
54 Elaine Grapsas 8 Daughter — Illinois
55 Katherine Grapsas 5 Daughter — Illinois
56 Stamatia Grapsas 3 Daughter — Illinois
57 Reginald Du Bois 39 Head Proprietor Illinois
58 Callie Du Bois 37 Wife — Illinois
59 Barbara Du Bois 5 Daughter — Illinois
60 Fred Noel 39 Head R.R. Clerk New York
61 Henrietta Noel 42 Wife — Illinois
62 Donald Noel 15 Son — Illinois
63 Margaret Whittington 23 Lodger Manager Iowa
64 Benjamin Du Bois 37 Head Manager Illinois
65 Velma Du Bois 29 Wife Operator Texas
66 William Du Bois 1 Son — Illinois
67 Arthur Carlson 39 Lodger Clerk Michigan
68 Henry Clayton 60 Head Telegrapher Illinois
69 Laura Clayton 45 Wife — Illinois
70 Joseph Clayton 20 Son Messenger Boy Illinois
71 Helen Clayton 13 Daughter — Illinois
72 Nancy Clayton 8 Daughter — Illinois
73 Henry Pruitt 36 Head Locomotive Fireman Illinois
74 Mildred Pruitt THIS PERSON 33 Wife — Illinois
75 Shirley Pruitt 15 Daughter — Illinois
76 Richard Pruitt 13 Son — Illinois
77 Ernest Feller 44 Brother-in-law Laborer Illinois
78 Caroline Feller 53 Sister — Illinois
79 Carl Bjornstrom 42 Head Laborer Sweden
80 Florence Bjornstrom 35 Wife Reg. Nurse 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)

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