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Henry Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Henry Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Justin & Lute — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Erie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mount Erie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Long | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Joe Long | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clara Long | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age 4
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age 15
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wayne-County, Illinois
Son, age 25
Wayne-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Erie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Henry Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Justin Long (~0.92 confidence) and father Lute Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Justin Long
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lute Long
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Long
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Long
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Long
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Illinois
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Sibling
Joe Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Wayne-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00903-00547)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Hazel | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Estella Hazel | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Oscar E. Hazel | 23 | Son | Asst Manager | Illinois |
| 44 | Bernice L. Hazel | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 45 | Helen M. Hazel | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | James T. Trimmell | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 47 | Cora E. Trimmell | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Leolin L. Trimmell | 16 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Joe F. Trimmell | 21 | Son | Fruit Cook | Illinois |
| 50 | Warren Frost | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 51 | Ollie M. Frost | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Warren R. Jr. Frost | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 53 | Leonard Wilson | 12 | Step-son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Clara Long | 61 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Henry Long THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Joe W. Long | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | John A. Foerster | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 58 | Ida Foerster | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | William E. Burnett | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Lavina T. Burnett | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Junior D. Lomas | 13 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Francis Foerster | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 63 | William H. Foerster | 45 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | Grace V. Foerster | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Raymond P. Foerster | 10 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Pearl L. Foerster | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | John R. Foerster | 3 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Harold L. Foerster | 1 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Clyde E. Long | 40 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 70 | Gladys M. Long | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Freddie P. Long | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Freida D. Long | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Donnie G. Long | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Charles Scott | 53 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 75 | Sarah E. Scott | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Neal E. Scott | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Jackie F. Scott | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Betty J. Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Donald L. Scott | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | John H. Scott | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 1 sibling
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)