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Edward Long — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Edward Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,500 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Long | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Helen Long | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Charley Long | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Robert Long | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edward Long | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Robert Grace | Other | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Rebecca Grace | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Head, age 42
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1878
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stove foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Head, age 52
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,500 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 66
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cincinnati City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Handyman |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Long
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Page Contents
17 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1806:1044)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Boyd | 62 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Stella Boyd | 27 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | William Castlebury | 21 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 4 | Ethel Castlebury | 18 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Richard Castlebury | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | William Jr Castlebury | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | R. F. Williams | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Emma Williams | 50 | Mother-H | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Paul Williams | 15 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 10 | David Williams | 11 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Edward Long THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Anna Long | 44 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Robert Long | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 14 | Helen Long | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Charley Long | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Rebecca Grace | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Ohio |
| 17 | Robert Grace | 2 | Grandson | — | Unknown |
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)