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Walter Pruitt — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Walter Pruitt across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Varennes Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatuda Pruitt | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Walter Pruitt | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Mabel Mcgrice | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Vincent Pruitt | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Harrison Sadler | Other | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Walter Pruitt | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Boise Hunter | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Leslie Pruitt | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Vivian Pruitt | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Robert Davis | Other | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Mary Pruitt | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Anderson, South …
Son, age 4
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Walter Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 14
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pruitt |
| Given Name | Wayne |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 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 Walter Pruitt across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Anderson, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Pruitt
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Leslie Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anatuda Pruitt
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1685unit:0303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marshall Hadden | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rossie Hadden | 42 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Allie Hadden | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Grady Hadden | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | Ruth Hadden | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jerome Hadden | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Hadden | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Anatuda Hadden | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Judge Foster | 44 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Jim Grey | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Cora Grey | 37 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Hattie Grey | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Lara Grey | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 64 | Elizabeth Grey | 13 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Pierce Hickman | 25 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ettie Hickman | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Joe Hawkins | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 68 | Lula Hawkins | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lois Hawkins | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Walter Pruitt | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 71 | Mary Pruitt | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Anatuda Pruitt | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Leslie Pruitt | 18 | Son | Mail Carrier | South Carolina |
| 74 | Vivian Pruitt | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Vincent Pruitt | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Walter Jr. Pruitt THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Mabel Mcgrice | 20 | Servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 78 | Harrison Sadler | 38 | Servant | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Robert Davis | 40 | Servant | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Boise Hunter | 19 | Servant | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Gus Dean | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Savana Williams | 40 | Servant | Cook | South Carolina |
| 83 | William Hanna | 71 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Amanda Hanna | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Alin Hanna | 26 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Rube Mcgee | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Mary Jane Mcgee | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Vesta Mcgee | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Lois Mcgee | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Lee Thompson | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Lula Thompson | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Massane Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Rachel Hall | 21 | Niece | Cook | South Carolina |
| 94 | Louis Clay | 45 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Emma Clay | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Frank Clay | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 97 | Louis Clay | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Louise Clay | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Charlie Clay | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Rosa Lee Clay | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)