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Minnie Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Linn-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Pruitt across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Linn-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Linn-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Santiam Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | South Santiam Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Pruitt | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Edward Pruitt | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Minnie Pruitt | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Linn, Oregon
Spouse, age 45
Linn, Oregon · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Linn, Oregon
Spouse, age 56
Linn, Oregon · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Linn-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 66
Linn-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Santiam Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Linn |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Pruitt across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Oregon
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Linn-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03371-00815)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Riley W Montgomery | 56 | Head | Supervisor | Oregon |
| 42 | Maud Montgomery | 47 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 43 | Benjamin E Goodwin | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Mabel R Goodwin | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Frank Pruitt | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 46 | Minnie E Pruitt THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Edward Pruitt | 26 | Son | Timber Faller | Oregon |
| 48 | Warren E Cyrus | 67 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 49 | John D Griffin | 70 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 50 | Allen A Flesher | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 51 | Sarah C Flesher | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | James Grossman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 53 | Helen Grossman | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Mary Dobrovsky | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 55 | Eddie Holec | 18 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 56 | Benton Arnold | 49 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 57 | Minnie Arnold | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Price Neal | 65 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 59 | Margaret Neal | 55 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Pessie D Neal | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Washington |
| 61 | Mahlon Long | 37 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 62 | Aileen Long | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 63 | William Long | 12 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 64 | Jack Long | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 65 | Gladys Westenhouse | 41 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 66 | Phyllis Westenhouse | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 67 | Caroline Westenhouse | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 68 | Herbert Bailey | 27 | Hired hand | Laborer | Iowa |
| 69 | Samuel J Thomas | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | Nellie Thomas | 45 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 71 | Earl Thomas | 25 | Son | Laborer | Montana |
| 72 | Ralph Davis | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 73 | Lillie Davis | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Elton Davis | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Viola Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Mary Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Jesse Cochran | 46 | Head | Farmer | Utah |
| 78 | Lena Cochran | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Harold Cochran | 23 | Son | Farmer | Idaho |
| 80 | Nestor Denny | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Minnesota |
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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)