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Emma Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Emma Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Long | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Victor Long | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Susan Long | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| George Long | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Long | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Fred Long | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Emma Long | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Barbara Long | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Daisy Long | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Leslie Long | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Frank Long | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Spouse, age 22
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Other, age 33
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lang |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Long
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02180-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Sears | 37 | Head | Maintenance | Missouri |
| 42 | Marcella Sears | 35 | Wife | Waitress | Missouri |
| 43 | James Sears | 27 | Son | Driver | Missouri |
| 44 | Edris Sears | 22 | Son | Waitress | Missouri |
| 45 | J. Kelley Flowers | 22 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 46 | Martha Flowers | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Shirley Flowers | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | George V. Long | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 50 | Emma E. Long THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Victor Long | 23 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Leslie Long | 22 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 53 | Daisy Long | 17 | Daughter | Homework | Missouri |
| 54 | Margaret Long | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Frank Long | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | George Long | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Fred Long | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Barbara Long | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Susan Long | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | James B. Morris | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Margaret Morris | 73 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Charles Williams | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Dorothy Williams | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Coy Dugger | 28 | Head | Meat Cutter | Arkansas |
| 68 | Eddie Dugger | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Lawrence Clyde | 46 | Head | Motorman | Missouri |
| 70 | Zola Clyde | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Neal Clyde | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Laura Clyde | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Wm Clyde Clyde | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | John L. Liebst | 45 | Head | Upholsterer | Missouri |
| 76 | Katherine Liebst | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Katherine Liebst | 20 | Daughter | Tally Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Geraldine Liebst | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 79 | Evaline Liebst | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Marguerite Liebst | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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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)