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Emma Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portage Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Township / Ward | Portage Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Long | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Thelma Long | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Earl Long | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emma Long | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 32
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Other, age 42
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20.00 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 54
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portage Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Income (1939) | 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 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 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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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-t0627-03456-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Moore | 38 | Head | Mine Accountant | Ohio |
| 2 | Letha Moore | 38 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Robert Moore | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Jacqueline Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Oelas Moore | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | George Moore | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Rev Stephen Loya | 41 | Head | Minister | Hungary |
| 8 | Margaret Loya | 37 | Wife | House Wife | Hungary |
| 9 | Stephen Loya | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Loya | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Anthony Loya | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Paul Loya | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Helen Loya | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Andrew Loya | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Loya | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Eugene Loya | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anne Jane Loya | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Theodore Loya | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | James Campbell | 55 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ella Campbell | 53 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Veronica Campbell | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Agnes Campbell | 23 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Catherine Jens | 18 | Servant | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Leda B. Gauntner | 32 | Head | Sales Man | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Grace Gauntner | 28 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Donald Gauntner | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Bobby L. Gauntner | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Blaine Long | 54 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Emma Long THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Thelma Long | 26 | Daughter | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Earl Long | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William Richardson | 40 | Head | Check Weighman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Sadie Richardson | 36 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Vivian Richardson | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Laura Richardson | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Richardson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Kline | 51 | Head | Mine Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Irene Kline | 49 | Wife | House Wife | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Leo Kline | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Margaret Kline | 17 | Daughter | — | 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)