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Helen Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gage-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Helen Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & G — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGage-County, Nebraska
SurnameLong
Given NameHelen F
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Gage
1935 Residence (County)Gage
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)34
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceNebraska
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardBeatrice City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Andrew Long Head — 47 ~1893
Leonard Long Son — 18 ~1922
James Long Son — 4 ~1936
Helen Long Daughter — 22 ~1918
Lola Long Spouse — 48 ~1892
Margaret Long Daughter — 16 ~1924
Virginia Long Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1920
Gage, Nebraska
Daughter, age 1
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Daughter, age 12
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Helen H
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 12
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 22
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Helen F
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Gage
1935 Residence (County) Gage
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 34
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Nebraska
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
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Our Model Tree links Helen Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Long (~0.92 confidence) and father G Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Long
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
G Long
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Long
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Long
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Long
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Long
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Margaret Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Gage-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02247-00268)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Milton W Hulton 58 Head Cobbler Kansas
42 Elizabeth Hulton 56 Wife Saleslady Kansas
43 George E Keefover 43 Head Salesman Kansas
44 Rebecca E Keefover 42 Wife — Kansas
45 Daryl W Keefover 19 Son New Worker Kansas
46 Beverly D Keefover 15 Son — Kansas
47 George E Keefover 9 Son — Kansas
48 James Head Schemmerhorn 30 Head Cobbler Kansas
49 Lula May Schemmerhorn 26 Wife — Nebraska
50 Andrew P Elliott 65 Head Superintendent Missouri
51 Maude E Elliott 58 Wife — Iowa
52 George T Edson 66 Head Proof Reader Iowa
53 Emmette G Edson 56 Wife — Kansas
54 Jean A Edson 18 Daughter — Nebraska
55 Dean S Edson 16 Son — Nebraska
56 James B Edson 85 Father-in-law — Wisconsin
57 Justine C Douthitt 58 Head Postmaster Missouri
58 Anna N Douthitt 54 Wife — Missouri
59 Andrew L Long 47 Head Farmer Nebraska
60 Lola M Long 48 Wife — Nebraska
61 Helen F Long THIS PERSON 22 Daughter Teacher Nebraska
62 Leonard E Long 18 Son Clerk Nebraska
63 Margaret E Long 16 Daughter — Nebraska
64 Virginia G Long 12 Daughter — Nebraska
65 James L Long 4 Son — Nebraska
66 Paul M Logan 45 Head Salesman Nebraska
67 Grace E Logan 41 Wife — Nebraska
68 James D Logan 21 Son Clerk Nebraska
69 Joanne M Logan 19 Daughter — Nebraska
70 Robert P Logan 14 Son — Nebraska
71 Ivan Dunlap 36 Head Check Clerk Nebraska
72 Genevieve Dunlap 34 Wife — Nebraska
73 Mary Dunlap 2 Daughter — Nebraska
74 Fred D Schmidt 35 Head Cabinet Maker Kansas
75 Dorthea M Schmidt 35 Wife — Nebraska
76 Nellie Vesterman 60 Head Seamstress Nebraska
77 Dale A Vesterman 17 Son Assistant Manager Nebraska
78 Andrew D Wolken 74 Head — Germany
79 Anna M Wolken 76 Wife — Germany
80 Evangeline Moss 70 Head — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

Helen + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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