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Ruth Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiccacanee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Wiccacanee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Baines | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Addie Baines | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Gilbert Long | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Maxwell Long | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Oscar Long | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Lloyd Long | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Baines | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Long | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alla Long | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northampton, North …
Daughter, age 1
Northampton, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Northampton-County, North …
Daughter, age 11
Northampton-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wiccacanee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Highest Grade | No 5-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ruth Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Long
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Gilbert Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alla Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxwell Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Baines
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Baines
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Northampton-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02952-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James A Barnes | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Frank C Barnes | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Daniel Purvis | 31 | son | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 4 | Rhoda A Gay | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Elizabeth Gay | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jessie M. Gay | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lillian Gay | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Sam Freeman | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hattie M. Freeman | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Louise Freeman | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Addie G. Freeman | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Elizabeth Freeman | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Christine Freeman | 0 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Addie A Baines | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | James Baines | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Edith Baines | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Oscar Long | 35 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Alla Long | 36 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Maxwell Long | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ruth Long THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Gilbert Long | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lloyd E. Long | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | E. J. Baines | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mittie Baines | 43 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Lewis G. Hasty | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Emma D. Hasty | 57 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Audra S. Hasty | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | John Delwatch | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Carrie Delwatch | 38 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Joseph L. Delwatch | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sol. Delwatch | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Kissie V. Delwatch | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Gracie Delwatch | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | John B. Hasty | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Anna B. Hasty | 50 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ronnie L. Hasty | 15 | son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | John W. Carroll | 22 | Step-son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | B. G. Hasty | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alice Hasty | 73 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Bessie Warrick | 54 | sister | — | North Carolina |
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)