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Robert Love — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ellis-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Love across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ellis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ellis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Robert L. Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Common Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Common Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Waxahachie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Love | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Fedora Love | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Robert Love | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Robert Love | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ellis, Texas
Head, age 40
Ellis, Texas · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Round house |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Ellis, Texas
Head, age 52
Ellis, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Ellis-County, Texas
Head, age 67
Ellis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Robert L. Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ellis |
| Occupation | Common Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 Robert Love across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Love
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Ellis-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ellis-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04026-00114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy Brown | 37 | Head | Cotton Tier | Texas |
| 42 | Ermitine Brown | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Roy Jr Brown | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | George Brown | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Dermit Penn | 51 | Head | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 46 | Fannie Penn | 43 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 47 | Robert Penn | 26 | Son | Cook | Texas |
| 48 | Jeffery Penn | 23 | Son | Cook | Texas |
| 49 | Myrtle Pointer | 36 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 50 | Evelyn Pointer | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Maurice Pointer | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Billy Dee Pointer | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Barbara Ann Pointer | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Cash Lundy | 72 | Head | — | Texas |
| 55 | Lu Pugh | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 56 | Mattie Pugh | 40 | Wife | Proprietor | Texas |
| 57 | Herman Collins | 17 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 58 | Elroy Collins | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 59 | Easter Tucker | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 60 | Jerome Taylor | 50 | Head | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 61 | Jimmie Ola Taylor | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Samuel Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Donnell Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Ed Polk | 68 | Head | — | Texas |
| 65 | Sidney Polk | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Ralph Polk | 33 | Son | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 67 | Verbie Polk | 19 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 68 | Cloteal Polk | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Bobbie Polk | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Clovis Polk | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Jesse D. Love | 58 | Head | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | Birdell Love | 33 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 73 | Gwendolyne Love | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Robert L. Jr Love THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Common Laborer | Texas |
| 75 | Fedora Love | 37 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 76 | Eunice Love | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Robert Sr Love | 73 | Father | — | Texas |
| 78 | Dave Carroll | 65 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 79 | Easter Carroll | 70 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 80 | Rosa Livingston | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | 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)