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Robert Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Ruffin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara Pruitt | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jessie Pruitt | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Frank Pruitt | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lewis Pruitt | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lessie Pruitt | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockingham, North …
Son, age
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rockingham-County, North …
Son, age 9
Rockingham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1931 — 6 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Virginia |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| 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 Robert Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Pruitt
Son · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Ara Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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
1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02967-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia Dickson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mattie Lee Dickson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Franklin Dickson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Thurman Lee Dickson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Jessie Pruitt | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 46 | Lessie Pruitt | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Lewis Pruitt | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Ara Pruitt | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Robert Pruitt THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Frank Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Loy Pruitt | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Annie Pruitt | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Beatrice Pruitt | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Roy Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Leonard Pruitt | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Helen Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Barbara Pruitt | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Laverne Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Jake Stanley | 55 | Head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ethel Stanley | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Lorene Stanley | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | George Stanley | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Trillie Mae Stanley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Geneva Stanley | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Clarence X Adely | 23 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Lilly Adely | 34 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 67 | William Stanley | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lilly Mae Stanley | 29 | Wife | Spinner | Virginia |
| 69 | Walter X Bray | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Carrie Bray | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Ruby Bray | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Alberta Bray | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Doris Bray | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Billie Bray | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Jimmie Bray | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Joe Bray | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Rufus X Mills | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Jennie Bell Mills | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Rufus Mills | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Clarence Wilson | 19 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)