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James Love — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Haywood-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Love across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Delia & J — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Haywood-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 346 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | Waynesville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Love | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Nancy Love | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Love | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Marlene Love | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Love | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Stringfield Love | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Irene Love | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Love | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edward Love | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, North …
Son, age 6
Haywood, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Haywood, North …
Son, age 16
Haywood, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Haywood-County, North …
Son, age 26
Haywood-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Plastering |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 346 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Delia Love (~0.92 confidence) and father J Love (~0.92 confidence) and father James Love (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Love (~0.92 confidence) and father Price Love (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Delia Love
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Love
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Love
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Love
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Price Love
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Love
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Edward Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stringfield Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marlene Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Haywood-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02927-00710)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman E. Lowe | 29 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 2 | Willie Mae Lowe | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Carolyn Lowe | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Herman, Jr. Lowe | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Shirley Lowe | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Patricia Lowe | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Samuel J. Freeman | 41 | Head | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cora L. Freeman | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mayme Sanford | 13 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | James Mcreeles | 49 | Head | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Josephine Mcreeles | 28 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 12 | Frederick Mcreeles | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | John Childs | 17 | Brother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | William Wallace | 52 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | James, C. Love | 45 | Head | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Delia Love | 46 | Wife | Servant | North Carolina |
| 17 | James Love THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Edward Love | 23 | Son | Waiter | North Carolina |
| 19 | Irene, Ab Love | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Nancy, Ab Love | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Marlene Love | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Charles Love | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Stringfield Love | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Leon Love | 44 | Head | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Henry Love | 80 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ernest Dalton | 29 | Head | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mary Dalton | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ernestine Dalton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mary S. Dalton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ethel Dalton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Charles Dalton | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Walter Staley | 54 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Nancy Staley | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Georgia Staley | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Elizabeth Mavin | 25 | Daughter | Servant | North Carolina |
| 36 | Vinnie Penland | 35 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Curtis Penland | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Spaldon Underwood | 35 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alice Underwood | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Spaldon Underwood | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)