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Emma Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Emma Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Ny City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Long | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Edward Long | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| William Long | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Emma Long | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Edward Long | Son | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 41
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 5 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 | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Other, age 51
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 3 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 | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 62
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N.Y. City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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 62 · b. ~1878 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02727-00854)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rudolph Kumpf | 17 | Son | — | Germany |
| 42 | Werner Kumpf | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Donald Kumpf | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Anna Lanquian | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 45 | Ruth Lanquian | 20 | Daughter | Assistant | New York |
| 46 | Lardon | None | Head | — | — |
| 47 | — | None | Wife | — | — |
| 48 | — | None | Son | — | — |
| 49 | Emily Litroy | 46 | Head | — | New York |
| 50 | Madeline Litroy | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 51 | Edward Long | 62 | Head | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Emma Long THIS PERSON | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Edward Long | 37 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Joseph Long | 29 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 55 | William Long | 23 | Son | Filler | New York |
| 56 | Arthur Boller | 31 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Leona Boller | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | John Becking | 35 | Head | Cutter | New York |
| 59 | Clara Becking | 34 | Wife | Cutter | New York |
| 60 | William Becking | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Kurt Bohn | 30 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 62 | Margot Bohn | 30 | Sister | Clerk | Germany |
| 63 | Josephine Klein | 49 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 64 | Joseph Sillick | 37 | Brother | Upholsterer | Austria |
| 65 | Charles Martin | 31 | Head | Sweateler | New York |
| 66 | Angela Martin | 25 | Wife | Binder | New York |
| 67 | Philip Grubel | 67 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 68 | Elizabeth Grubel | 62 | Wife | Cook | New York |
| 69 | Christopher Grubel | 36 | Head | Advertising | New York |
| 70 | Mae Grubel | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Frances Grubel | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Robert Owens | 51 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 73 | Lettie Owens | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | August Owens | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 75 | Alois Owens | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 76 | Elmer Owens | 21 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 77 | George Owens | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 78 | Ruth Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | John Owens | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Dorothy Owens | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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)