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Robert Pruitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Laurens, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Pruitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Laurens, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Laurens, South Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Laurens Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorelee Pruitt | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Sue Pruitt | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Bessie Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Emma Pruitt | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Rhonda Pruitt | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lillian Pruitt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| John Pruitt | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Ella Pruitt | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Henry Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurens, South …
Son, age 6
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Laurens, South …
Son, age 17
Laurens, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Robert Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Laurens, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Pruitt
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · South Carolina
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Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sue Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rhonda Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorelee Pruitt
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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
1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Laurens, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2202unit:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | David | 4 | — | None | South Carolina |
| 52 | Emma | 2 | — | None | South Carolina |
| 53 | Wesley Martin | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Francis E. Martin | 51 | Wife-H | Labour | South Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Belle Martin | 22 | daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Francis E. Martin | 19 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Martin | 17 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 58 | Herbert Jr. Martin | 8 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ellibeth Martin | 75 | mother | None | South Carolina |
| 60 | James A. Larkey | 72 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Amanda Larkey | 65 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 62 | John B. Young | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Carrie B. Young | 44 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 64 | Archie L. Young | 22 | son | Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 65 | Elloise L. Young | 20 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 66 | Robert H. Young | 17 | son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 67 | Kate Young | 13 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 68 | Andrew James | 47 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lela James | 37 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 70 | Andrew James | 7 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lila James | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mattie James | 1 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | John S. Pruitt | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ella Pruitt | 40 | Wife-H | Labour | South Carolina |
| 75 | Lorelee Pruitt | 19 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 76 | Robert L. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 77 | Emma M. Pruitt | 15 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 78 | Sue O. Pruitt | 13 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 79 | Rhonda Pruitt | 11 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 80 | Thomas Pruitt | 9 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 81 | Bessie Pruitt | 7 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 82 | Lillian Pruitt | 5 | daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 83 | Henry S. Pruitt | 3 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 84 | John S. Pruitt | 1 | son | None | South Carolina |
| 85 | Wesley Martin | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Emma Martin | 49 | Wife-H | Labour | South Carolina |
| 87 | John Martin | 82 | father | None | South Carolina |
| 88 | Lula Mae Martin | 4 | niece | None | South Carolina |
| 89 | Luther Harris | 40 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 90 | Corry Harris | 38 | Wife-H | None | South Carolina |
| 91 | Snapper Mae L. Harris | 12 | adpt. son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 92 | Gracie Lee | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 93 | Annie L. Lee | 16 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 94 | Bluford Simpson | 39 | son-in-law | Labour | South Carolina |
| 95 | Tilly M. Simpson | 18 | daughter | Labour | South Carolina |
| 96 | Henry Simpson | 19 | son-in-law | Labour | South Carolina |
| 97 | Simpson | 11 | sis-in-law | None | South Carolina |
| 98 | Jenette Simpson | 3 | sis-in-law | None | South Carolina |
| 99 | A. B. Bailey | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Lula Bailey | 36 | Wife-H | Labour | South Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)