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Henry Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Henry Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Tennessee
SurnameLong
Given NameHenry L
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Whiteside
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationGeneral Manager
IndustryCoal Mine
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)450
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationGeneral Manager
Township / WardWhiteside
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 Henry Age Birth yr
Henry Long Son — 11 ~1929
Birdie Long Spouse — 37 ~1903
Julia Long Daughter — 9 ~1931
Charles Long Son — 18 ~1922
Henry Long Head — 43 ~1897
Jean Long Daughter — 17 ~1923
Gwendlyne Long Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Tennessee
Head, age 22
Marion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Coal mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Marion, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Marion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent $600
Radio Set R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Marion-County, Tennessee
Head, age 43
Marion-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Henry L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Whiteside
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation General Manager
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 450
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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 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 43 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03919-00215)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Drew 22 Head Miner Tennessee
2 Mildred Drew 19 Wife — Tennessee
3 Ernest Jr Drew 1 Son — Tennessee
4 Henry L Long THIS PERSON 43 Head General Manager Tennessee
5 Birdie Long 37 Wife — Tennessee
6 Charles Long 18 Son — Tennessee
7 Jean Long 17 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Gwendlyne Long 14 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Henry L Long 11 Son — Tennessee
10 Julia E Long 9 Daughter — Tennessee
11 Thelma B Key 21 Head — Tennessee
12 Nellie Key 5 Daughter — Tennessee
13 Katherine Key 1 Daughter — Tennessee
14 John Bailey 24 Head Miner Tennessee
15 Hazel Bailey 25 Sister in Law — Tennessee
16 Arlene Bailey 5 Nephew — Tennessee
17 Freddie Bailey 2 Nephew — Tennessee
18 Lee Seals 49 Head — Tennessee
19 Elizabeth Seals 48 Wife — Tennessee
20 Lawrence Sanders 32 Head Operator Georgia
21 Beatrice Sanders 29 Wife — Georgia
22 Bettie Sanders 9 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Willard Sanders 7 Son — Tennessee
24 Wilma Sanders 4 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Claude Grimes 36 Head Miner Tennessee
26 Goldie Grimes 33 Wife — Tennessee
27 William Grimes 16 Son — Tennessee
28 Thelma Grimes 13 Daughter — Tennessee
29 Billie Grimes 11 Son — Tennessee
30 Paul Grimes 9 Son — Tennessee
31 Sallie Grimes 3 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Robert Gitem 30 Head Section Laborer Tennessee
33 Martha Gitem 27 Wife — Tennessee
34 Robert Jr Gitem 7 Son — Tennessee
35 William Brown 66 Father in Law — Tennessee
36 Dillard Grooms 35 Head Section Laborer Tennessee
37 Clara Grooms 34 Wife — Tennessee
38 Della M Grooms 16 Daughter — Tennessee
39 Mary Grooms 12 Daughter — Tennessee
40 Oscar Grooms 2 Son — Tennessee

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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