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Walter Long — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Barbour, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Walter Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & James — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Barbour, Alabama |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | VOVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 15 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Long | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ethel Long | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Sam Long | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Harry Long | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Sal Long | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 1
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 12
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | on farm |
| Class of Worker | VOVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Other, age 21
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walt |
| Relationship to Head | Hired hand |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 5, Eufaula |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Walter Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Long (~0.92 confidence) and father James Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Long
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Long
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Long
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Long
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
Sal Long
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Long
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Long
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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
1930 US Federal Census — Barbour, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Barbour, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1usce:0687)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phyllis Strong | 60 | wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Phyllis Strong | 55 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 3 | Jerry Marshall | 60 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Alline Marshall | 60 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 5 | Seelee Marshall | 24 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Adell Marshall | 23 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Humphrey Marshall | 15 | son | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Willie Henley | 50 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Mattie Henley | 48 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 10 | Louise Henley | 18 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Rosa May Henley | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 12 | Joseph Henley | 14 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Christabell Henley | 10 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 14 | James Henley | 8 | son | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Frank Henley | 4 | son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Aaron Richardson | 46 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 17 | Ola Richardson | 41 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Arthur Richardson | 22 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Archie Richardson | 18 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Willie Richardson | 16 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 21 | Olama Richardson | 16 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 22 | Vivian Richardson | 14 | son | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary Bell Richardson | 12 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Mammie Richardson | 11 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 25 | Cody Richardson | 9 | son | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Ada Richardson | 7 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 27 | Catherine Richardson | 5 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 28 | James Richardson | 3 | son | None | Alabama |
| 29 | The Richardson | 1 | son | None | Alabama |
| 30 | Buck Lewis | 30 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Millie Lewis | 29 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 32 | Millie Lewis | 15 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 33 | Lizzie Lewis | 10 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 34 | Floral Lewis | 4 | son | None | Georgia |
| 35 | Montgomery Pratt | 40 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | William Pratt | 38 | wife | None | Alabama |
| 37 | Demeta Pratt | 20 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Arthur Pratt | 15 | son | None | Alabama |
| 39 | Evie Pratt | 13 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Zellie Pratt | 12 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Rosa Pratt | 8 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 42 | Benjamin Pratt | 3 | son | None | Alabama |
| 43 | Arthur Pratt | 1 | son | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Harry Long | 35 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 45 | Walter Long THIS PERSON | 12 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Ethel Long | 10 | daughter | None | Alabama |
| 47 | Sal Long | 8 | son | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Sam Long | 6 | son | None | Alabama |
| 49 | John Slaughter | 48 | head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Melinda Slaughter | 25 | wife | None | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 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 1930 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)