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Henry Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Person-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Henry Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Person-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPerson-County, North Carolina
SurnameLong
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Holloway Township
1935 Residence (County)Person
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHolloway Township
Est. Birth Year~1881

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Hal Long Other — 21 ~1919
Henry Long Head — 59 ~1881
Mack Long Son — 18 ~1922
Mary Long Spouse — 51 ~1889
Christine Long Other — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Person, North …
Head, age 42
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Henry E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Person, North …
Head, age 50
Person, North Carolina · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name H T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1200
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Person-County, North …
Head, age 59
Person-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Holloway Township
1935 Residence (County) Person
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Henry Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Long
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Person-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02957-00223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Boykin 44 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Etta Boykin 45 Wife — North Carolina
3 Rosana Boykin 19 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Charlie Boykin 18 Son — North Carolina
5 Rosa Ella Boykin 16 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Martha Jane Boykin 14 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Alice Boykin 12 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Phyllis Boykin 10 Daughter — North Carolina
9 George Boykin 8 Son — North Carolina
10 James Boykin 6 Son — North Carolina
11 Christine Boykin 3 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Charlie Whitt 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
13 Annie Whitt 51 Wife — North Carolina
14 Nellie Whitt 19 Son — North Carolina
15 Henry Whitt 15 Son — North Carolina
16 Bessie Matthew Faulk 21 Boarder — North Carolina
17 William Wilson 65 Head Farmer North Carolina
18 Edna Lee Wilson 63 Wife — Virginia
19 Gladys Wilkerson 20 Boarder — North Carolina
20 Dora Ellen Wilkerson 18 Boarder — Virginia
21 Everett Wilkerson 16 Boarder — Virginia
22 Raymond Wilkerson 14 Boarder — Virginia
23 Pauline Johnson 9 Boarder — Virginia
24 Felton Wilkerson 24 Head Weaver Virginia
25 Hazel Wilkerson 18 Wife Weaver North Carolina
26 Henry Long THIS PERSON 59 Head Farmer North Carolina
27 Mary Long 51 Wife — North Carolina
28 Mack Long 18 Son Farmer North Carolina
29 Hal Long 21 Boarder Farmer North Carolina
30 Christine Long 18 Boarder — North Carolina
31 Charlie Morton 44 Head Laborer North Carolina
32 Ellie Morton 31 Wife — North Carolina
33 Nellie Morton 7 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Lawrence Morton 2 Son — North Carolina
35 Cal Long 22 Boarder Farmer North Carolina
36 Katie Long 21 Boarder — Virginia
37 William Long 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
38 Saddie Long 30 Wife — North Carolina
39 Hurmon Long 3 Son — North Carolina
40 Babie Long 2 Son — North Carolina

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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