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Elizabeth Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Paul & Paul — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Wert |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Harlowavalon Park |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Long | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Long | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Long | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Paul Long | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 15
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 26
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Van Wert |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Elizabeth Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Paul Long (~0.92 confidence) and father Paul Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Paul Long
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Paul Long
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Long
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Long
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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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 — Butler-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03034-00123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flora Kelly | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | James Michael Kelly | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Arthur Osborne | 37 | Head | Metallurgist | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Caroline Osborne | 30 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Mary Anna Osborne | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | William Osborne | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Milford Pendleton | 27 | Head | Letter Carrier (Sub) | Kentucky |
| 8 | Esther Pendleton | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Joyce Ann Pendleton | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Craig Richard Pendleton | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | John Keith Pendleton | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | John Pendleton | 53 | Father | Paper Worker | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lilla Pendleton | 49 | Mother | Housekeeper | Kansas |
| 14 | Fred Roberts | 47 | Head | Superintendent | Texas |
| 15 | Irene Roberts | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Frances Roberts | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Ohio |
| 17 | Eugene Roberts | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Milo Meeklin | 59 | Father | Night Watchman | Iowa |
| 19 | William A. King | 36 | Head | Advertising Solicitor | New York |
| 20 | Marguerite G. King | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Mary Margaret King | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Shirley King | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Agnes King | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Rolla Decker | 57 | Head | Salesman / Installer | Ohio |
| 25 | Myrtle Decker | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Thos. L. Palmer | 35 | Head | Postal Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Frances Palmer | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Michele Palmer | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Thomas Palmer | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Dorothy Peacock | 22 | Sister-in-law | Trained Nurse | Ohio |
| 31 | William D. Long | 26 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 32 | Elizabeth Long THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | William David Long | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Paul Long | 23 | Brother | Salesman | Ohio |
| 35 | Sarah Herdman | 44 | Head | — | Austria |
| 36 | Charles Auberger | 35 | Brother | Sheet Metal Worker | Austria |
| 37 | Virginia Auberger | 24 | Sister-in-law | Tobacco Worker | Ohio |
| 38 | Block Ends | None | — | — | — |
| 39 | Kenneth Henderson | 27 | Head | Welder | Ohio |
| 40 | Margaret Henderson | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth
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)