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Minnie Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Pruitt across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Buncombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Leicester Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Pruitt | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Minnie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Willie Pruitt | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Susie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 8
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | yes |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | non |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Buncombe, North …
Daughter, age 17
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Minnie Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Buncombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Pruitt
Daughter · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Susie Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · 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
1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1287unit:0217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Dock Sitent | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Dock Gady | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Annie Gady | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Paris Early | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Willie Early | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Henry Early | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lester Early | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Bertha Early | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bob Ownsby | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Nellie Ownsby | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John Ownsby | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Annie Ownsby | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Roy Ownsby | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Gardner Ownsby | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Frank Whited | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Jessie Whited | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Vaughn Whited | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Silas Whited | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lillie Whited | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lola Whited | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lula Whited | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lester Whited | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Lilly Whited | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | William Phetix | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ethel Phetix | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Stephen Hall | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Annie Hall | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Frank Hall | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Homer Hall | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | James Hall | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Dennis West | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 82 | Mattie West | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Herman West | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Hazel West | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | John West | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lillie West | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | William West | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Annie West | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Hershel West | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Willie Pruitt | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Martha Pruitt | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Susie Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Minnie Pruitt THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Eley Whited | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Lola Whited | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 96 | Silas Brookshire | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 97 | Marie Brookshire | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Garland Brookshire | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | James Brookshire | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)