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Walter Long — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Walter Long across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Banks Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 384 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Banks Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Long | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gloria Long | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Donald Long | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Merle Long | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Walter Long | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Gailen Long | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Freda Long | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ronald Long | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Darrel Long | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8. |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
| Surname | Long |
| Given Name | Walter G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Banks Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 384 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Long across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Long
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03516-00074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Pearce | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Gwendola Pearce | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Marjorie Pearce | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Fanny Pearce | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John R. Gault | 50 | Head | Clergyman | Iowa |
| 6 | Mary E. Gault | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Bertha M. Gault | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Anna G. Gault | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Thomas R. Gault | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James F. Gault | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Clay F. Neal | 55 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elizabeth Neal | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Arthur Neal | 24 | Son | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Flora Neal | 18 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Walter G. Long THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Gloria Long | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Darrel Long | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Merle Long | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Freda Long | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Gailen Long | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ronald Long | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Donald Long | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Kenneth Long | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Calvin A. Hopkins | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Emma Hopkins | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Clarence Hopkins | 23 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Homer Hopkins | 19 | Son | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elizabeth Hopkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Philip S. Weber | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Bertha Weber | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Harrison Weber | 19 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary Weber | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Ben Lydic | 43 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Nellie Lydic | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | James A. Harkleroad | 66 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Harkleroad | 51 | Brother | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Blanch Harkleroad | 46 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Carl Harkleroad | 16 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Zania Harkleroad | 14 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Bertha Harkleroad | 12 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
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)