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Joseph Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Effingham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Effingham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Effingham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 12th GMD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Turpentine |
| Industry | Naval Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Turpentine |
| Township / Ward | 12Th Gmd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thea Long | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Long | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Rehena Long | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Long | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Evelyn Long | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Irene Long | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Vester Long | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mildred Long | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ouida Long | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ruel Long | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Donald Long | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Effingham, Georgia
Head, age 35
Effingham, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Effingham-County, Georgia
Head, age 45
Effingham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 12th GMD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Effingham |
| Occupation | Turpentine |
| Industry | Naval Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Joseph Long
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Effingham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00668-00846)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | W. J. Robinson | 43 | Head | Garage | South Carolina |
| 42 | Veronica S. Robinson | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Joline Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Guelda Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | W. J. Jr. Robinson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Isaac Robinson | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Samuel P. French | 41 | Head | Stiller | Florida |
| 48 | Elizabeth B. French | 39 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 49 | Alton French | 18 | Son | Veneer Mill | Florida |
| 50 | Musette French | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Hyde French | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Clinton French | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Joseph M. Long THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Turpentine | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary Lucy B. Long | 45 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Vester Long | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 56 | Thea Long | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Ouida Long | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Irene Long | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 59 | Rehena Long | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Mildred Long | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Evelyn Long | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Donald Long | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Ruel Leonard Long | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Roy Usher | 30 | Head | Wood Labor | Georgia |
| 65 | Blanche B. Usher | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Charles Leo Usher | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | June Usher | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Vesta Pearl Odoms | 40 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 69 | Connie H. B. Odoms | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Cora Vathera Odoms | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Lovely Queen Esther Odoms | 3 | Grand Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Juanita Odoms | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Oscar Odoms | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 74 | Walter Lee Odoms | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 75 | Ranner B. Ellis | 62 | Head | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 76 | Arcelia Ellis | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Jack Floyd Ellis | 14 | Son | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 78 | William Ellis | 21 | Son | Dredge Boat | Georgia |
| 79 | Ruby Lou Ellis | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Bobby Ellis | 1 | Grand Son | — | Georgia |
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)