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John Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Head Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameLong
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Seattle
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryCounty school
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1320
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidenceWashington
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardBuena Prec
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 John Age Birth yr
John Long Head — 22 ~1918
John Long Son — ~1940
Roberta Long Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Son, age 2
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name John F Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name John T Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 22
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Long
Given Name John
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Seattle
1935 Residence (County) King
Occupation Machinist
Industry County school
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1320
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Washington
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Long (~0.92 confidence) and father John Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Long
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Long
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Long
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Long
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04343-00697)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Corene Price 5 daughter — Oregon
42 Polydoor Del Motte 50 head Laborer Belgium
43 Ida Del Motte 62 wife — Michigan
44 Jean Hess 42 head — Minnesota
45 John Hess 20 son Laborer Minnesota
46 Robert Hess 16 son — Minnesota
47 Dorothy Hess 15 daughter — Minnesota
48 Bernard Hess 12 son — Minnesota
49 Earl Hess 10 son — Minnesota
50 Margaret Hess 9 daughter — Minnesota
51 Helen Hess 7 daughter — Washington
52 Benjamin Elliott 51 head Laborer Michigan
53 Ethel Elliott 45 wife — Iowa
54 Mary Davidson 53 head — Minnesota
55 Enos Eddington 54 lodger Laborer Texas
56 Emil Eddington 24 lodger Logger Washington
57 Jessie Smith 67 head Gun Yard Illinois
58 Lillian Smith 66 wife — Nebraska
59 Carl Henderson 32 head Electrical Eng. Minnesota
60 Arthur Henderson 29 brother Laborer Minnesota
61 Floyd Henderson 20 brother — Minnesota
62 Isabel Henderson 56 mother — Minnesota
63 Einar Peterson 52 head Carpenter Norway
64 Christina Peterson 45 wife — Washington
65 Herbert Elledge 35 head Painter Arizona
66 Ellen Elledge 39 wife — Germany
67 Harry Ruede 57 head Engineer Indiana
68 Effie Ruede 62 wife — Oregon
69 Guilford Ruede 10 son — Washington
70 John Long THIS PERSON 22 head Machinist Washington
71 Roberta Long 23 wife — Idaho
72 John Scott Long 0 son — Washington
73 Margaret Hopkins 82 head — Ireland
74 Edward Hopkins 49 son Teamster Washington
75 Frank Hopkins 42 son Laborer Washington
76 Paul Vanderpool 29 head Machinist Colorado
77 Asa Vanderpool 30 wife — Missouri
78 Arnold Vanderpool 27 head Machinist Wyoming
79 Eva Vanderpool 28 wife — Iowa
80 Ronald Vanderpool 5 son — Washington

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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