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Ruth Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lorain-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CARLISLE TOWNSHIP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LORAIN |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Carlisle Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Stroll | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| George Long | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ernest Stroll | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Arthur Stroll | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Irene Stroll | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Alfred Stroll | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ruth Long | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 2
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 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 | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 12
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CARLISLE TOWNSHIP |
| 1935 Residence (County) | LORAIN |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Stroll (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Stroll (~0.92 confidence) and father Carl Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Long
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Long
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Stroll
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Stroll
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Carl Long
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Long
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Long
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Ernest Stroll
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Stroll
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Stroll
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Lorain-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03103-00767)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Berth|I Condit | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Florence Brazee | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Mumford Krupp | 8 | Foster son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Carl J Smith | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 46 | Margaret C Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Calvin Smith | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Joann M Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Minnie Crombie | 63 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 50 | William C Sher | 32 | Head | Manager Advertising | Ohio |
| 51 | Helen Sher | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | William L Hardaker | 41 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Ohio |
| 53 | Thelma Hardaker | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Norma L Hardaker | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Harold Stang | 34 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 56 | Lucille Stang | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | James J Stang | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Marilyna Stang | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Harvey Reisinger | 58 | Head | Grinder | Ohio |
| 60 | Mable C R Reisinger | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Elton R Reisinger | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Thomas James | 29 | Head | Service Man | Ohio |
| 63 | Paul H Alexander | 37 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Lillian M Alexander | 37 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 65 | James P Alexander | 5 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Howard B Taft | 26 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 67 | Georgia N Taft | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | John A Suhanic | 35 | Head | Lathe Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Dorothy G Suhanic | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Edith M Suhanic | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Marion G Suhanic | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | James E Suhanic | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Arthur H Stroll | 53 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Anna Stroll | 62 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Ernest Stroll | 26 | Son | Grinder | Minnesota |
| 76 | Alfred Stroll | 24 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Irene Stroll | 23 | Daughter | File Clerk | Minnesota |
| 78 | George Long | 23 | Son-in-law | Assembler | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruth Long THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Clarence E Smith | 37 | Head | Electric Welder | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)