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Richard Long — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Des Moines, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Richard Long across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Des Moines, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationDes Moines, Iowa
SurnameLong
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
Father's BirthplaceIowa
Mother's BirthplaceIowa
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryR.R. shops
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBurlington City
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Ed Long Head — 43 ~1877
Gladys Long Daughter — 14 ~1906
Edward Long Son — 4 ~1916
Robert Long Son — 8 ~1912
Richard Long Son — 17 ~1903
Freddie Long Son — 12 ~1908
Elsie Long Spouse — 38 ~1882
Phyllis Long Daughter — 1 ~1919

Census Appearances

1910
Des Moines, …
Son, age 8
Des Moines, Iowa · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Long
Given Name Richard E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1920
Des Moines, …
Son, age 17
Des Moines, Iowa · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
Surname Long
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Laborer
Industry R.R. shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Long across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Des Moines, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Long
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Iowa
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Sibling
Edward Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Long
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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

1920 US Federal Census — Des Moines, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu487unit:0724)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Albert Enger 48 Head — Iowa
52 Anna Enger 47 Wife — Iowa
53 Anna T Enger 56 Sister — Iowa
54 Henry A Beck 54 Head Contractor Iowa
55 Lulu Beck 52 Wife — Iowa
56 Dorothy A Beck 18 Daughter Stenographer Iowa
57 Joseph Stoll 54 Head Butcher Iowa
58 Kate Stoll 51 Wife — Iowa
59 Raymond Stoll 26 Son Laborer Iowa
60 Harold Stoll 16 Son Clerk Iowa
61 Walter Stoll 10 Son — Iowa
62 Hans Dideriksen 26 Son in law Core Maker Iowa
63 Ester Dideriksen 23 Daughter — Iowa
64 Pearl Moffitt 28 Daughter Laborer Iowa
65 William Weber 71 Head — Germany
66 Mary Weber 71 Wife — Germany
67 Frank Weber 34 Son Laborer Iowa
68 Ed Long 43 Head Laborer Iowa
69 Elsie Long 38 Wife — Iowa
70 Richard Long THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Iowa
71 Gladys Long 14 Daughter — Iowa
72 Freddie Long 12 Son — Iowa
73 Robert Long 8 Son — Iowa
74 Edward Long 4 Son — Iowa
75 Phyllis Long 1 Daughter — Iowa
76 Ernest Tiemeyer 34 Head Cabinet Maker Iowa
77 Laura Tiemeyer 33 Wife — Iowa
78 Delbert Tiemeyer 7 Son — Iowa
79 Kenneth Tiemeyer 4 Son — Iowa
80 Mrs Emma Bieg 50 Head — United States
81 Celesta Bieg 25 Daughter Sewing United States
82 Ester Bieg 19 Daughter Sewing United States
83 Mrs Lewis Heuck 56 Head Machinist Iowa
84 Mary Heuck 55 Wife — Iowa
85 Hilda Heuck 17 Son — Iowa
86 Carl Heuck 15 Son — Iowa
87 W. J. Shaw 50 Head Blacksmith Illinois
88 Katherine Shaw 54 Wife — Wisconsin
89 Douglas Shaw 20 Son Laborer Missouri
90 Aldean Shaw 18 Daughter — Kansas
91 Louisa Shaw 16 Daughter — Kansas
92 Albert Wilson 28 Head Laborer Missouri
93 Blanche Wilson 26 Wife — Nebraska
94 A. J. Long 33 Head Electrician Iowa
95 Nellie Long 26 Wife — Iowa
96 Howard Long 5 Son — Iowa
97 Margaret Long 54 Head — United States
98 Will Long 20 Son Painter Iowa

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About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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