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Joseph Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stearns-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stearns-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stearns-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Cloud City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | St Cloud City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Long | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sadie Long | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Gerry Long | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Long | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Long | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Jerald Long | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Long | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dennis Long | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Long | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Betty Long | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Stearns-County, Minnesota
Son, age 23
Stearns-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Joseph P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Cloud City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Long
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Robert Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerald Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01961-00296)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita Erie | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Bernard Erie | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Ronald Erie | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Jacob @ Nohner | 52 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 45 | Lena Nohner | 55 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Leo Nohner | 19 | Son | General Work | Minnesota |
| 47 | Alvina Nohner | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Donald Skaja | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 49 | Lucille Skaja | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Judy Joy Skaja | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Edmund Nohner | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 52 | Clara Nohner | 26 | Wife | General Work | Minnesota |
| 53 | Anton @ Schiller | 54 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 54 | Anna Schiller | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Delores Schiller | 19 | Daughter | Nurse Attendant | Minnesota |
| 56 | Duane Schiller | 18 | Son | Poultry Orderly | Minnesota |
| 57 | Florence Schiller | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Arlene Schiller | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Irma Schiller | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | George Schiller | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Gilbert Schiller | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Arnold Schiller | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Robert Schiller | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Albert H. @ Chromey | 34 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 65 | Eleanor Chromey | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Alice B. Chromey | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 67 | John D. Chromey | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Teresa M. Chromey | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Janet M. Chromey | 0 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Gerry J. Long | 49 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 71 | Sadie Long | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Joseph P. Long THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 73 | John R. Long | 22 | Son | Linoleum Layer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Robert J. Long | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | Minnesota |
| 75 | Betty Jane Long | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | William Long | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Dennis Long | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Jerald Long | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Nancy Lou Long | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Genevieve @ Edwards | 55 | Head | — | Minnesota |
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)