Mildred Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| 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 | ~1907 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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 |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
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)