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Emma Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Emma Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boas |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Boas |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Long | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Julian Long | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Wilma Long | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charlie Long | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Emma Long | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Glen Long | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Josephine Long | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Arkansas
Daughter, age 7
Lawrence, Arkansas · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Eva G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 17
Lawrence-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boas |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Emma Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Long
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Julian Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00148-00148)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Neal Gilbert | 19 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Gladene Gilbert | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Gene Gilbert | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Mary A. Gilbert | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | James M. Hitt | 55 | Head | Minister | Alabama |
| 46 | Sara R. Hitt | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Ted M. Hitt | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 48 | Lena O. Hitt | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Millard B. Williamson | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 50 | Lottie Williamson | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Lenard Williamson | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Thelma Williamson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Hasie Helene | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Willie Helene | 14 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Melvin Riggs | 29 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Charlie H. Long | 74 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Tina Long | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Emma J. Long THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Wilma D. Long | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Julian Long | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Glen Long | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Josephine Long | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Wiley G. Brewer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Martha F. Brewer | 72 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Charlie H. Recker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Vinnie Recker | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Raymon Recker | 30 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 68 | Myrtle Recker | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Pauline Recker | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Bonnie J. Recker | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Raylene Recker | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Shirley Recker | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Winifred Recker | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Homer S. B. Davis | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Arkansas |
| 75 | Allie Davis | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Jefferson Davis | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Chas. A. Higman | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 78 | Jannie Higman | 60 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Ossie Higman | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Ivern Higman | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)