James Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Licking-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Licking-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 74 b. ~1866 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Licking-County, Ohio
Surname	Long
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Licking Twp
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	E
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Licking Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1866

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 James	Age	Birth yr
Edith Powers	Daughter	—	39	~1901
James Long	Head	—	74	~1866
Dorothy Powers	Other	—	17	~1923
Harold Powers	Other	—	18	~1922
Jennie Long	Spouse	—	72	~1868

Census Appearances

1920

Licking, Ohio

Head, age 55

Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1865

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Long
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Licking, Ohio

Head, age 67

Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Long
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Own Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	Yes
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Licking-County, Ohio

Head, age 74

Licking-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1866 — 5 household members

Surname	Long
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	74
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Licking Twp
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	E
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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James Long

Head · 1940 · age 74 · b. ~1866 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03098-00403)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Olive L Thorp	73	Wife	—	Ohio
2	Charles E Padgett	78	Head	—	Ohio
3	Lulu A Padgett	60	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Stanley C Padgett	33	Head	Laborer	Ohio
5	Margarette L Padgett	21	Wife	—	Ohio
6	Doris Ann Padgett	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	Henry D Longhenry	58	Head	Plumber & Steam Fitter	Ohio
8	Rosal A Longhenry	58	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Raymond J Longhenry	19	Son	—	Ohio
10	Frederick D Longhenry	16	Son	—	Ohio
11	Clara E Longhenry	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
12	John O Lamb	22	Step Son	Attendant	Ohio
13	Naomi Crow	86	Head	—	Penna
14	Allen W Mcfarland	47	Head	Mail Clerk	Ohio
15	Winifred B Mcfarland	45	Wife	—	Ohio
16	Donald E Mcfarland	24	Son	Clerk	Ohio
17	C. Dale Mcfarland	20	Son	Office Clerk	Ohio
18	Shirley June Mcfarland	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
19	Maude A Blade	81	Mother in law	—	Ohio
20	Alvin M Coopersider	31	Head	Tinner	Ohio
21	Mary E Coopersider	22	Wife	—	Ohio
22	William S Irwin	58	Head	Mail Department Clerk	Ohio
23	Maggie Irwin	63	Sister	—	Ohio
24	Burchard F Sargent	34	Head	Fireman	Indiana
25	Iris E Sargent	34	Wife	—	Ohio
26	Thelma J Fisher	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Robert L Fisher	12	Step Son	—	Ohio
28	Lee Fisher	10	Step Son	—	Ohio
29	Frank R Taylor	78	Head	Proprietor	Indiana
30	James Long THIS PERSON	74	Head	Farmer	Ohio
31	Jennie M Long	72	Wife	—	Ohio
32	Edith E Powers	39	Daughter	—	Ohio
33	Harold V Powers	18	Grand son	—	Ohio
34	Dorothy L Powers	17	Grand daughter	—	Ohio
35	Herman C Beltz	55	Head	Farmer	Ohio
36	Hazel G Beltz	53	Wife	—	Ohio
37	Audrey G Beltz	29	Daughter	—	Ohio
38	Ross E Beltz	21	Son	Farm Laborer	Ohio
39	Wayne R Beltz	18	Son	Farm Laborer	Ohio
40	Erodetta P Beltz	15	Son	—	Ohio

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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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