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John Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Delaware Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameLong
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDelaware
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County)Phila
Additional Details
OccupationMarine work
IndustrySteamboat
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1700
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationMarine Work
Township / WardPhiladelphia
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Long Head — 39 ~1901
Robert Long Son — 19 ~1921
Floyd Long Son — 12 ~1928
Ella Long Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Other, age 21
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Book Keeper
Industry Ship Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 31
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head R
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation cleaner
Industry Leather Mfg
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 16
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 39
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
Surname Long
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia
1935 Residence (County) Phila
Occupation Marine work
Industry Steamboat
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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John Long
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03749-00284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary C. Mast 73 Mother — Penna
2 Mary M. Lawton 22 Head — Penna
3 Julia Hane 60 Sister — Penna
4 John J. Lynch 46 Lodger Bookkeeper Penna
5 Albert F. Lynch 40 Lodger — Penna
6 Clara F. B. Miller 70 Head — Penna
7 Peter Miller 42 Son Machine Hand Penna
8 Clara E. Miller 40 Daughter Salesman Penna
9 Anna M. Miller 33 Daughter Stenographer Penna
10 Mike Rak 47 Head Carver Poland
11 Teresa Rak 39 Wife — Poland
12 Ann Mc Ginley 33 Daughter — Penna
13 John Mc Ginley 31 Son-in-law Meter Reader Penna
14 Mary Mc Ginley 5 Daughter — Penna
15 Ann Mc Ginley 4 Daughter — Penna
16 Kathleen Mc Ginley 2 Daughter — Penna
17 Charles B. Thomas 33 Head Chauffeur New Jersey
18 Sara J. Thomas 31 Wife — Penna
19 Charles B. Jr. Thomas 10 Son — Penna
20 Helen V. Thomas 8 Daughter — Penna
21 Paul R. Thomas 5 Son — Penna
22 Joan Thomas 1 Daughter — Penna
23 John H. Long THIS PERSON 39 Head Marine Work Delaware
24 Ella A. D. Long 38 Wife — Delaware
25 Robert H. Long 19 Son Marine Work Delaware
26 Floyd S. Long 12 Son — Delaware
27 Jacob Honigman 46 Head Salesman Penna
28 Annie Honigman 40 Wife — Maryland
29 Marian Honigman 14 Daughter — Penna
30 Claire Honigman 11 Daughter — Penna
31 Rose Jacobson 82 Mother — Penna
32 Gerald A. Dallahan 32 Head Salesman Penna
33 Anna O. Dallahan 29 Wife — Penna
34 Suzanne Dallahan 2 Daughter — Penna
35 Thomas A. Muldoon 50 Head Foreman Penna
36 Elizabeth Muldoon 41 Wife — Penna
37 Elizabeth J. Muldoon 18 Daughter Beautician Penna
38 Thomas Muldoon 15 Son — Penna
39 Doris C. Muldoon 5 Daughter — Penna
40 Frances H. Williams 68 Head — Penna

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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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