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Mary Love — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Love across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lunenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Conley — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lunenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lewiston Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lunenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Lewiston Mag Dist |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conley Love | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Mary Love | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Leroy Davis | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lunenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Mary U. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lunenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 23
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Mary R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lunenburg-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 35
Lunenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lewiston Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lunenburg |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mary Love across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Love (~0.92 confidence) and father Conley Love (~0.92 confidence) and father Allen Love (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Love (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Love
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Conley Love
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Allen Love
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Love
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Love
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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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 — Lunenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lunenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04275-00167)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Elkerson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Hardy Harris | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 43 | Edith (X) Harris | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Thomas Harris | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Timothy Harris | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | William H. Hawthorne | 78 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Susanna (X) Hawthorne | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Sterling Hawthorne | 38 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Audrey Hawthorne | 37 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Irvin (X) Glidewell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 51 | Roy Glidewell | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Claud Glidewell | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Leon Wilson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 54 | Nellie (X) Wilson | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Phyllis R. Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Alene Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Helen Wilson | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Rufus Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Martin Smithson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 60 | Gussie (X) Smithson | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Horace Smithson | 21 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 62 | Althea Smithson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ardell Smithson | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Virginia |
| 64 | Edward Smithson | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Bernard Smithson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Geneva Pennington | 12 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Conley Love | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 68 | Mary Love THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Leroy Davis | 16 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Preston (X) Kenlson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Vernettie Kenlson | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Nellie G. Kenlson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Evelina Kenlson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Essie Kenlson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Lucy Ellen Kenlson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Panthea Kenlson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Preston Jr. Kenlson | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Frank F. Ghee | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | Julia (X) Ghee | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary E. Ghee | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 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)