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Fred Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Fred Long across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West-Nanticoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Gas Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Westnanticoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Long | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Willma Long | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edna Long | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Elizabeth Long | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Fred S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| 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 |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Gas Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Fred A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | gas maker |
| Industry | artificial gas plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West-Nanticoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Gas Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Fred Long across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Long (~0.92 confidence) and father William Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Long
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Long
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Long
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Long
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Long
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03560-00087)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daniel Doris | 18 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Samuel Doris | 16 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Thomas Doris | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Patricia Doris | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Kathleen Doris | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Anna Chekowski | 55 | Head | No | England |
| 47 | Ruth Chekowski | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Frank Mckeown | 25 | Son-in-law | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Julia Mckeown | 25 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Lawrence | 50 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Mary Lawrence | 49 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Florence Lawrence | 23 | Daughter | No | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Joseph Jr. Lawrence | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Frank Lawrence | 18 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Clem Lawrence | 16 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Maude Kinney | 63 | Head | No | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Charles Lord | 29 | Son-in-law | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Thelma Lord | 26 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Melvin Ball | 61 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Nellie Ball | 56 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Fred Long THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Edna Long | 38 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Willma Long | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Elizabeth Long | 68 | Mother | No | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Steven Rogers | 47 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Erma Rogers | 41 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Carl Rogers | 17 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Ines Rogers | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Martha Rogers | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ardis Rogers | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Edwin Gould | 32 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Eva Gould | 32 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Stanley Davis | 45 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Nellie Davis | 44 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Caroline Davis | 19 | Daughter | No | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Davis | 17 | Son | No | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | George E. Caley | 22 | Nephew | No | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John C. Pomringa | 41 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Bertha Pomringa | 41 | Wife | No | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | May Pomringa | 18 | Daughter | No | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)