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Edward Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oglethorpe-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oglethorpe-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charity & G — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oglethorpe-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Simston District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oglethorpe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Simston District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilla Long | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edward Long | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Wiley Long | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oglethorpe, Georgia
Son, age 21
Oglethorpe, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Oglethorpe, Georgia
Head, age 30
Oglethorpe, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Eldon S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Oglethorpe-County, Georgia
Head, age 39
Oglethorpe-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Simston District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oglethorpe |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Edward Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Charity Long (~0.92 confidence) and father G Bridges (~0.60 confidence) and mother Maude Bridges (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.71
Mother
Charity Long
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
G Bridges
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Maude Bridges
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Edward Long
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Georgia
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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 — Oglethorpe-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Oglethorpe-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00699-00889)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Inez Spearman | 14 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Jim M. Bridges | 34 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 43 | Dora Mae Bridges | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Wm. L. Bridges | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Mabel R. Bridges | 72 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 46 | J. Thomas Bridges | 57 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 47 | Flora Bridges | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Sybil Bridges | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 49 | Thurlow Bridges | 21 | Son | Power Wiring | Georgia |
| 50 | Bessie R. Bridges | 26 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Ike Huff | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Lilla Huff | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ethel Huff | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lucy C. Huff | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Sylvester Huff | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Freda M. Huff | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | William Jr. Huff | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Jefferson Esco | 28 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 59 | Hallie Esco | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Cecillia Esco | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Rena Esco | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Marcus Fullmaim|Fullmain | 50 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 63 | Ellen May Fullmaim|Fullmain | 27 | Wife | — | S. Dakota |
| 64 | Charles M. Fullmaim|Fullmain | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Emily K. Fullmaim|Fullmain | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Thomas J. Fullmaim|Fullmain | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Richard Mcenner|Mcenroe | 40 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 68 | Janie Mcenner|Mcenroe | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Katherine Mcenner|Mcenroe | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Grady Mcenner|Mcenroe | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Ella Eberhart | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Edward Bridges | 58 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 73 | Maude Bridges | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | James Bridges | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Emma L. Bridges | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Frances Bridges | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Edward Long THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Camilla Long | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Wiley Long | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Fudge Zancy|Zaney | 56 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.71
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)