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Minnie Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Accomack-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Accomack-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tangier town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomack |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Tangier Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orville Pruitt | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marion Pruitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Doris Pruitt | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Minnie Pruitt | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Charles Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eugene Pruitt | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charlie Pruitt | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Accomack, Virginia
Spouse, age 29
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Mamie B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Accomack-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 39
Accomack-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Minnie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tangier town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomack |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Pruitt
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04241-00334)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speaky B. Crockett | 62 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 2 | Sarah E. Crockett | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Oliver Crockett | 17 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 4 | Hiram Benson | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Julia F. Benson | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Harry H. Thomas | 49 | Son-in-law | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 7 | Matilda S. Thomas | 46 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Ralph J. (At) Thomas | 29 | Grand-son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 9 | George F. (At) Thomas | 27 | Grand-son | Diesel Engineer | Virginia |
| 10 | Zulda E. Thomas | 18 | Grand-dau | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Harry, Jr. Thomas | 11 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Ruth M. Thomas | 8 | Grand-dau | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Crawford Marshall | 36 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 14 | Eunice M. Marshall | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Harry S. Marshall | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Doris R. Marshall | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Horace L. Marshall | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Charlie L. (At) Pruitt | 40 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 19 | Minnie B. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Doris L. Pruitt | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Orville W. Pruitt | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Eugene H. Pruitt | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Mary F. Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Marion C. Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Charles F. Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Samuel L. King | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 27 | Lillian M. King | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Amanda J. King | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Ethel M. King | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Gordon King | 33 | Son | Waterman | Virginia |
| 31 | Bobby W. King | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Odeal A. Kelly | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Walter C. Kelly | 10 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Zipporah King | 82 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Eda P. Dize | 84 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Julia Dize | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Merrell C. Crockett | 43 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 38 | Alma B. Crockett | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Merrill J. Crockett | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Bobby A. Crockett | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)