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James Love — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Love across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Shelby, Tennessee |
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Arlington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edis Love | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| India Love | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Agnes Love | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Sulah Love | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Freddie Douglas | Other | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Andrew Love | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| James Love | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Willie Love | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| Clara Love | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Albert Love | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Frank Love | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Jessie Douglas | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 James Love across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Shelby, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Love
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Willie Love
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Douglas
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edis Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
India Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Love
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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
1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1762unit:0727)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Johnson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Laura Johnson | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 3 | Irene M Johnson | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Albert W Mcknight | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Mildred V Mcknight | 47 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 6 | Willie W Mcknight | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | John W Mcknight | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Albert W Jr Mcknight | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Thelma O Mcknight | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | William Turnage | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lucy Turnage | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 12 | Robert Turnage | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ellie Turnage | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Tennessee |
| 14 | Armstead Turnage | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Samuel Turnage | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Odell Turnage | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Archie Turnage | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Willie Turnage | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Frank J Abel | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Fannie M Abel | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 21 | Myrtle Abel | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Clinton Abel | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Edward Abel | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Stanley Abel | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Wesley Abel | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lawrence Abel | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Rosa Hines | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Edward Hines | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Ida Woods | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Birthi Lee | 63 | Mother | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 31 | Lewis Mynor | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mattie Mynor | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 33 | Sulah Love | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Clara Love | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | James Love THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Frank Love | 13 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Edis Love | 11 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | India Love | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Albert Love | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Andrew Love | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Agnes Love | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Willie Love | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Freddie Douglas | 23 | Boarder | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Jessie Douglas | 23 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 45 | Edward Hines | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Mollie Hines | 65 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 47 | Pearl Hines | 29 | Daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Joseph Hines | 23 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | John Hines | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Ben Hines | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)