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Dorothy Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAdams-County, Illinois
SurnameLong
Given NameDorothy L.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Quincy City
1935 Residence (County)Adams
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardQuincy City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Patricia Long Daughter — 2 ~1938
Dorothy Long Spouse — 30 ~1910
Richard Long Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Adams, Illinois
Daughter, age 8
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Adams, Illinois
Daughter, age 18
Adams, Illinois · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Germany
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation presser
Industry garment factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Adams-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 30
Adams-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Dorothy L.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Quincy City
1935 Residence (County) Adams
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Long (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Long
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Long
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Long
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Long
Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00757-00699)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donald C. Dorian 7 Son — Illinois
2 Albert, J. Baumann 50 Head Operates A Rock Crusher Illinois
3 Gertrude Baumann 42 Wife — Illinois
4 Louis W. Dingerson 46 Head Bartender Illinois
5 Blanch C. Dingerson 45 Wife — Illinois
6 Raymond F. Dingerson 17 Son New Worker Illinois
7 Virgil N. Hudkins 30 Head Salesman Missouri
8 Emma Mae Hudkins 28 Wife — Missouri
9 George Drede 45 Head Machinist Illinois
10 Irma A. Drede 24 Wife — Illinois
11 Roselia M. Drede 1 Daughter — Illinois
12 Martin H. Niere 35 Head Iron Molder Illinois
13 Mary S. Niere 30 Wife — Illinois
14 Mary Joann Niere 6 Daughter — Illinois
15 William F. Niere 4 Son — Illinois
16 Orrin T. Featheringill 59 Head Laborer Missouri
17 Anna J. Featheringill 61 Wife — Missouri
18 Margaret M. Porter 36 Daughter — Illinois
19 Mary L. Porter 12 Grand Daughter — Illinois
20 Left Blank - By Error - Misinformed None — — —
21 William M. Mize 38 Head Traffic Manager Kansas
22 Hazel B. Mize 43 Wife — Illinois
23 Merrill A. Bunker 34 Head Shoe Dept. Manager Illinois
24 Bernice E. Bunker 31 Wife — Illinois
25 Roger L. Bunker 3 Son — Illinois
26 Fred G. Smith 62 Head Bartender Illinois
27 Isabelle J. Smith 44 Wife Proprietor Illinois
28 Phyllis Jean Smith 11 Daughter — Illinois
29 Blanche A. Reuser 62 Head — Illinois
30 Hugo M. Reuser 47 Brother Laborer Illinois
31 Edwin G. Brickman 30 Head Salesman Illinois
32 Beryl A. Brickman 27 Wife — Illinois
33 Joyce R. Brickman 6 Daughter — Illinois
34 Edwin Joel Brickman 2 Son — Illinois
35 Richard C. Long 32 Head Supervisor Illinois
36 Dorothy L. Long THIS PERSON 30 Wife — Illinois
37 Patricia Ann Long 2 Daughter — Illinois
38 Arlie H. Rowsey 36 Head Laborer Kansas
39 Ethel Rowsey 32 Wife — Missouri
40 Arlie Jr. Rowsey 14 Son — Illinois

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Pedigree Summary

Dorothy
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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