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James Lowe — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Lowe across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 9 Louina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 9 Louina |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Lowe | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Amus Lowe | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cetus Lowe | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Lowe | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Agnes Lowe | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Erma Lowe | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| J Lowe | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Donald Lowe | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leander Lowe | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Lowe | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clarence Lowe | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Lowe | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Venus Lowe | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Randolph, Alabama
Son, age 5
Randolph, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Randolph-County, Alabama
Son, age 15
Randolph-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 13 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 9 Louina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 James Lowe across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Lowe
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Alabama
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Sibling
John Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cetus Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amus Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leander Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Randolph-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00076-00404)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lola Find | 18 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 2 | Reesia Find | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 3 | Velma Find | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 4 | Minnie Find | 13 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 5 | Leo Find | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Charley Find | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Rena Find | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Edward Find | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | J. W. Lowe | 40 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 10 | Venus Lowe | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Donald W. Lowe | 18 | Son | Common Labor | Alabama |
| 12 | Erma Lowe | 16 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 13 | James Lowe THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 14 | Vera Lee Lowe | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Clarence Lowe | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Leander Lowe | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Amus Lowe | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Agnes Lowe | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | John Willson Lowe | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Mary Lowe | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Cetus Lowe | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Vashti Lowe | 42 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Richard Lowe | 27 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Valera Lowe | 24 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Ralph Phillips | 13 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Major Phillips | 10 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Marie Lowe | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Robert B. Paul | 65 | Head | Farm Operator | Georgia |
| 29 | Mattie Paul | 65 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Anthony Boale | 33 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 31 | Anna Laura Boale | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Anthony Boale | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Andrew Boale | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Glory Boale | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Willie Lee Hauston | 33 | Head | Farm Operator | Alabama |
| 36 | Willie Mae Hauston | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John Hauston | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Melvin Hauston | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ethee Hauston | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Bobie Hauston | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)