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Thomas Pruitt — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Ada, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Pruitt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ada, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Idaho
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Ada, Idaho |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Thomas O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Soldiers Home Precinct 18 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orval Pruitt | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Florence Pruitt | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Florence Pruitt | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Helen Brunken | Other | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Thomas Pruitt | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Buddy Pruitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Gale Pruitt | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ada, Idaho
Head, age 37
Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Thomas O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Idaho |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1600 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Ada-County, Idaho
Head, age 47
Ada-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | T. Oral |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ada |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Idaho |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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Thomas Pruitt
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Ada, Idaho
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1930 US Federal Census — Ada, Idaho
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus395unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bena Price | 25 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Utah |
| 52 | Neil Price | 19 | son | Bookkeeper | Idaho |
| 53 | Emma Price | 16 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 54 | Charles G. Price | 54 | Head | Railroad | Illinois |
| 55 | Laura L. Price | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Richard S. Price | 23 | son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Mary L. Price | 13 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Charles H. Price | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 59 | Albert L. Price | 55 | Brother | Painter | Illinois |
| 60 | Mary R. Winstead | 61 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Wendell T. Murphy | 44 | Head | Bee Keeper | Indiana |
| 62 | Hazel Murphy | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Lowell Murphy | 14 | son | — | Idaho |
| 64 | Alonzo H. Rinard | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Sidna Rinard | 72 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | James R. Hoy | 35 | Head | Butcher | Montana |
| 67 | Hazel Hoy | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Gloria Hoy | 6 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 69 | Donald Hoy | 4 | son | — | Oregon |
| 70 | Harry E. Knott | 43 | Head | Shoe Maker | Iowa |
| 71 | Isabelle Knott | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Louis E. Knott | 16 | son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Frank E. Alletson | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Canada-English |
| 74 | Milly Alletson | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | William E. Alletson | 7 | son | — | Idaho |
| 76 | George M. Taylor | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 77 | Eva E. Taylor | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Shirley R. Taylor | 8 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 79 | Birdene G. Taylor | 5 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 80 | Chorn A. Chorn | 50 | Head | Teamster | Iowa |
| 81 | Amie Chorn | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 82 | James B. Chorn | 21 | son | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 83 | Lamont T. Chorn | 18 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 84 | Donald E. Chorn | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 85 | Mildred M. Chorn | 8 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 86 | Thomas O. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Janitor | Idaho |
| 87 | Florence Pruitt | 30 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 88 | Florence Pruitt | 7 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 89 | Orval B. Pruitt | 5 | son | — | Idaho |
| 90 | Buddy T. Pruitt | 4 | son | — | Idaho |
| 91 | Gale B. Pruitt | 1 | son | — | Idaho |
| 92 | Helen Brunken | 57 | Mother-in-law | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | August Anderson | 71 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 94 | Lillie Anderson | 57 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 95 | Margaret Nelson | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Stephen Nelson | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 97 | Nellie Nelson | 10 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 98 | Joseph Nelson | 9 | son | — | Idaho |
| 99 | Dora Nelson | 7 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 100 | Mildred Nelson | 6 | daughter | — | Idaho |
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)