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Richard Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Richard Long across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atlantic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atlantic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasantville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Industry | Plumbing etc. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Township / Ward | Pleasantville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Long | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Albert Long | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Rae Long | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
Atlantic, New …
Other, age 17
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bayman |
| Industry | Oysters & Clams |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Atlantic, New …
Head, age 27
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Richard H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Atlantic, New …
Head, age 37
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Richard A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Iceman |
| Industry | Ice |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $9,000 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Atlantic-County, New …
Head, age 47
Atlantic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Richard J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasantville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Industry | Plumbing etc. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 348 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Richard Long across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Long
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02303-00337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Jr. Johnson | 25 | Son | Road Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Grace Johnson | 20 | Daughter-in-law | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary Carter | 52 | Sister-in-law | Waitress/Hostess | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Richard J. Long THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Steamfitter | New Jersey |
| 5 | Rae Long | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Albert Long | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 7 | Thomas P. Burke | 63 | Head | Boatbuilder | New Jersey |
| 8 | Frances Burke | 57 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 9 | Herbert Burke | 20 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 10 | David Foss | 24 | Head | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 11 | Anna Foss | 23 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Frank J. Helmrich | 55 | Head | Piano Tuner | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Florence Helmrich | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | P. Josephine Ford | 40 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Eleanor Ford | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Frank Jr. Ford | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Elizabeth Ford | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Chester Ford | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Clarence Ford | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Richard Ford | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Robert Ford | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Wm. Graner | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Pearl Graner | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Helen Graner | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Robert Graner | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William Graner | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Nelly Graner | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Howard Mcconnell | 65 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Helen Mcconnell | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 30 | Blanche Vickers | 29 | Aunt | Hotel Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Albert Mallen | 51 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Elizabeth Mallen | 41 | Wife | Helper Cafeteria | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John Mallen | 22 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Audrey Mallen | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Louis Bianchi | 26 | Lodger | Salesman | Illinois |
| 37 | Betty Bianchi | 22 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Betty Lou Bianchi | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Robert Purpia | 61 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mae Purpia | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
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)