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Sarah Pruitt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cobb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smyrna Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Smyrna Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Pruitt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Pruitt | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| James Pruitt | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Pruitt | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Pruitt | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mary Pruitt | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Charles Pruitt | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billy Pruitt | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Pruitt | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sarah Pruitt | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Sara J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smyrna Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Sarah Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Pruitt
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Charles Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billy Pruitt
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00903)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Pruitt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Lillie Pruitt | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 43 | James Jr Pruitt | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Betty Pruitt | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Robert Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Billy Pruitt | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Charles Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Mary Pruitt | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Martha Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Lillie Mae Pruitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | John Pruitt | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 52 | Mary Pruitt | 28 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 53 | John Jr Pruitt | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Sarah Pruitt | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | William Pruitt | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Thomas Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Annie Pruitt | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | George Pruitt | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Henry Pruitt | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Ruth Pruitt | 23 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 61 | Henry Jr Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | James Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mary Pruitt | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Robert Pruitt | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Lillie Pruitt | 18 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 66 | Robert Jr Pruitt | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | William Pruitt | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Mary Pruitt | 38 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 69 | William Jr Pruitt | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | John Pruitt | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Sarah Pruitt THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | James Pruitt | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Betty Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Robert Pruitt | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Billy Pruitt | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Charles Pruitt | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Pruitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Thomas Pruitt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Annie Pruitt | 33 | Wife | Spinner | Georgia |
| 80 | Thomas Jr Pruitt | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)