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Elizabeth Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Loyle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Loyle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Long | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Joseph Long | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret Long | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Long | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Long | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Thomas Long | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elizabeth Long | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Alexander Long | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Alexander Long | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Long | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 35
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 42
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Loyle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Long
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03452-00327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma Mathieson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | William Mathieson | 38 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Leroy Mathieson | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary Myers | 75 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Wilson | 47 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Nora Wilson | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Sarah Wilson | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ethyl Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Nora Custer | 24 | Niece | Switchboard Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | James Sr. Wilson | 72 | Head | Janitor | Scotland |
| 51 | Margaret Wilson | 69 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 52 | Edwin Wilson | 26 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Wilson | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Richard Wilson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alexander Long | 43 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Elizabeth Long THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Alexander Jr. Long | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Long | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Thomas Long | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Margaret Long | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William Long | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Joseph Long | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary Long | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | John Long | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Harry E. Shetler | 58 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Annie Shetler | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ruth Shetler | 27 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Lucie Skelley | 64 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Charles Gable | 73 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Dolly Gable | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Leroy Myers | 41 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Lulu Myers | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Wendel Myers | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Florence Myers | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert Myers | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dean Myers | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Joe Myers | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | George B. Skelley | 84 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Albert Skelley | 52 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lyra Boyles | 76 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
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)