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Walter Long — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Walter Long across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clifton & Annie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Massillon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Rubber Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Township / Ward | Massillon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Long | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Nancy Long | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Walter Long | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 11
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Pupil |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Stark, Ohio
Head, age 22
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Dipper |
| Industry | Rubber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Head, age 32
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Massillon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Rubber Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2800 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| 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 Walter Long across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clifton Long (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Long (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clifton Long
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Long
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Long
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03147-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy J Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Harry N Worthington | 49 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Lillian M Worthington | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | William H Worthington | 27 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jack E Worthington | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Nellie Orris | 71 | Mother | — | England |
| 7 | Albert J Ulrich | 41 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 8 | Margaret Ulrich | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Barbara Ulrich | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Sylvia M Zuercher | 26 | Lodger | Comptometer Operator | Ohio |
| 11 | Thomas H Altland | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 12 | Helen F Altland | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Thomas W Altland | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Carol M Altland | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Wyler L Altland | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Sonja F Altland | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Joyce A Hoffman | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Walter M Long THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 19 | Ruth E Long | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Nancy C Long | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Glen E Shilling | 40 | Head | Custodian | Ohio |
| 22 | Helen L Shilling | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Gordon L Shilling | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Clarence W Geis | 53 | Head | Barber | Ohio |
| 25 | Hazel R Geis | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Robert M Geis | 27 | Son | Announcer | Ohio |
| 27 | Donald W Shorty | 42 | Head | Medical Doctor | Ohio |
| 28 | Myrtle V Shorty | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Dorothy K Shorty | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ivan J Kennedy | 35 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 31 | Elizabeth A Kennedy | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Mary E Kennedy | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Mary J Kennedy | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Josephine Hartrick | 76 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Ernest E Schmidt | 55 | Head | Die Setter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Otilla H Schmidt | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Harold W Schmidt | 31 | Son | Roller | Ohio |
| 38 | Louise C Schmidt | 28 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Esther A Schmidt | 20 | Daughter | Counter Clerk | Ohio |
| 40 | Ebert L Smith | 54 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 2 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)