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Thomas Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Delia & Delia — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Township / Ward | Holyoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Long | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mary Long | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Francis Long | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Long | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Long | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Patrick Long | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 25
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Paper mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Thomas Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Delia Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Long (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Delia Long
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Long
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Long
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Long
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Long
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01596-00608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theresa O'Connell | 64 | Aunt | Sorter | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Edward Dooley | 40 | Lodger | Bricklayer | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Everett Burke | 22 | Lodger | Papermaker | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Agnes Burke | 27 | Sister | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Constance Burke | 6 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Barney Salus | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 47 | Rose Salus | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Zalma Salus | 6 | Daughter | — | Philadelphia |
| 49 | Annette Salus | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | James Buckley | 38 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Catherine Buckley | 35 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Jane Buckley | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Thomas Martin | 74 | Head | Envelope Packer | Eire |
| 54 | Anna Martin | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Wilfred Damon | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Grace Damon | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Ann Damon | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Anthony Nolder | 28 | Head | Sales Engineer | New York |
| 59 | Caroline Nolder | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Gregory Nolder | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Carol Nolder | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Cora Robinson | 79 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Fay Robinson | 49 | Daughter | Supervisor | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Walter Prall | 46 | Head | Asst. Superintendent | Germany |
| 65 | Elsa Prall | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | George Prall | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Martha Faltenberger | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 68 | Butha Briggs | 59 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 69 | Janet Briggs | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Patrick Long | 53 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Delia Long | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Thomas Long THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Mary Long | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Francis Long | 20 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Anna Long | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Arthur Beauchamp | 50 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Vermont |
| 77 | Minerva Beauchamp | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Marie Beauchamp | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Thelma Beauchamp | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Arthur Jr. Beauchamp | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)