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Martha Long — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Martha Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Female Spouse Born: Penna Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameLong
Given NameMartha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Orrstown
1935 Residence (County)Huntingdon
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidencePa
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
Township / WardMetal Twp
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Martha Age Birth yr
Blair Long Son — 13 ~1927
Irma Long Daughter — 11 ~1929
Gerald Long Son — 14 ~1926
Arris Long Son — 10 ~1930
Martha Long Spouse — 37 ~1903
H Long Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 27
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Martha F.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Penna
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Penna
Mother's Birthplace Penna
Occupation Dressmaker
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Franklin-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 37
Franklin-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Martha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Orrstown
1935 Residence (County) Huntingdon
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Pa
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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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 Martha Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Long
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03510-00095)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gamble D Strayer 42 Head Laborer Penna
2 Mae Strayer 33 Wife — Penna
3 Isabel Strayer 15 Daughter — Penna
4 Ruby Strayer 12 Daughter — Penna
5 Dorotha Strayer 9 Daughter — Penna
6 Thomas Strayer 3 Son — Penna
7 D. A. Purnell 46 Head — Penna
8 Marian Purnell 40 Daughter Secretary Penna
9 Arthur Purnell 35 Son Clerk Penna
10 Mary Purnell 80 Aunt Cook Penna
11 Caroline Purnell 10 Daughter — Penna
12 Raymond Purnell 22 Boarder Laborer Penna
13 George Zug 56 Head Teacher Penna
14 George Zug 9 Son — Penna
15 Norman Mclucas 27 Head Laborer Penna
16 Neda Mclucas 23 Wife — Penna
17 Gladys Mclucas 2 Daughter — Penna
18 Iris Mclucas 1 Daughter — Penna
19 Paul Mclucas 0 Son — Penna
20 Blair Crider 38 Head Farmer Penna
21 Leah Crider 35 Wife — Penna
22 Joseph Crider 4 Son — Penna
23 John Crider 3 Daughter — Penna
24 Jane Crider 2 Daughter — Penna
25 Samuel Crider 0 Son — Penna
26 E. J. Snider 65 Head — Penna
27 Emma Snider 65 Wife — Penna
28 Emma Snider 81 Aunt — Penna
29 N. E. Rankin 42 Head Farmer Penna
30 Ruth Rankin 39 Wife — Penna
31 Joe Rhine 29 Lodger Driller Penna
32 Joe Mcclutch 30 Lodger Laborer Penna
33 Lee Williams 24 Lodger Driller Penna
34 Frank Enrico 22 Lodger Laborer Penna
35 H. A. Long 44 Head — Penna
36 Martha Long THIS PERSON 37 Wife — Penna
37 Gerald Long 14 Son — Penna
38 Blair Long 13 Son — Penna
39 Irma Long 11 Daughter — Penna
40 Arris Long 10 Son — Penna

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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