Frank Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Frank Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Columbia-County, Wisconsin
Surname	Long
Given Name	Frank A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus city
1935 Residence (County)	Columbia
Additional Details
Occupation	clerk
Industry	railway freight office
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1450
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin
Occupation	Clerk
Township / Ward	Columbus City
Est. Birth Year	~1890

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Walter Long	Son	—	20	~1920
Frank Long	Head	—	50	~1890
Alice Long	Spouse	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Columbia, Wisconsin

Head, age 30

Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Long
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1930

Columbia, Wisconsin

Head, age 40

Columbia, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Long
Given Name	Frank A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Wisconsin
Occupation	Cashier
Industry	Railroad Office
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

1940

Columbia-County, Wisconsin

Head, age 50

Columbia-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

Surname	Long
Given Name	Frank A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus city
1935 Residence (County)	Columbia
Occupation	clerk
Industry	railway freight office
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1450
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Wisconsin
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	wisconsin

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Frank Long

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Wisconsin

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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04466-00105)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Frank A. Long THIS PERSON	50	Head	Clerk	Wisconsin
42	Alice E. Long	50	Wife	—	Wisconsin
43	Walter Long	20	Son	—	Wisconsin
44	William A. Becht	55	Head	—	Germany
45	Esther F. Becht	48	Wife	—	Wisconsin
46	William Jr. Becht	23	Son	Butcher	Wisconsin
47	Edward Nitz	43	Head	Butcher	Wisconsin
48	Florence Nitz	39	Wife	—	Wisconsin
49	Edward Jr. Nitz	14	Son	—	Wisconsin
50	Charles H. Holsten	56	Head	—	Wisconsin
51	Amelia E. Holsten	53	Wife	—	Wisconsin
52	Alfred L. Farr	75	Head	—	Wisconsin
53	Lena K. Farr	77	Wife	—	Wisconsin
54	Nicholas Biederman	77	Head	Manager	Wisconsin
55	Augusta Biederman	77	Wife	—	Germany
56	Albert L. Steltner	63	Head	—	Wisconsin
57	Emma D. Steltner	61	Wife	—	Wisconsin
58	Anna Sitz	61	Head	—	Wisconsin
59	Lester Sitz	32	Son	—	Wisconsin
60	Albert C. Henk	57	Head	Cement Contractor	Wisconsin
61	Esther R. Henk	45	Wife	—	Wisconsin
62	Vera Henk	27	Daughter	Bookkeeping	Wisconsin
63	Erna Henk	20	Daughter	Assistant	Wisconsin
64	Anna Wetzel	63	Head	—	Wisconsin
65	Martha Wetzel	60	Sister	Clerk	Wisconsin
66	Ernest Neumann	40	Head	Laborer	Wisconsin
67	William Neumann	26	Brother	—	Wisconsin
68	Christ Kettlehohn	72	Head	—	Germany
69	Minnie Kettlehohn	73	Wife	—	Germany
70	Carl Kettlehohn	46	Son	Fireman	Wisconsin
71	John G. Kurth	49	Head	Superintendent	Wisconsin
72	Ellen Kurth	52	Wife	—	Wisconsin
73	John F. Kurth	20	Son	Apprentice	Wisconsin
74	James M. Hines	89	Head	—	Massachusetts
75	Henry Jr. Kurth	54	Head	Manager President	Wisconsin
76	Elsie Kurth	51	Wife	—	Wisconsin
77	Frederick Kurth	20	Son	—	Wisconsin
78	Donald Kurth	10	Son	—	Wisconsin
79	Louise Berghau	84	Mother-in-law	—	Wisconsin
80	Ernest Schultz	47	Head	Proprietor Druggist	Wisconsin

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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.

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