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William Love — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Macon-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this William Love across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macon-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macon-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Love | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jennie Love | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| William Love | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Charlie Love | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lila Love | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Liza Love | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Lenon Love | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Love | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Fannie Love | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Love | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Love | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marie Love | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dock Love | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 8
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | Willie Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Macon-County, Alabama
Son, age 17
Macon-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Love |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macon |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 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 William Love across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Love
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Alabama
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Sibling
Charlie Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenon Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jennie Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dock Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Love
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Macon-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Macon-County, Alabama
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00055-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sadie Mae Philpot | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | William Caldwell | 50 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 43 | Sudie Caldwell | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Fouti Mary Ann Caldwell | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Watts Asberry Caldwell | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Joseph Legrant | 40 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 47 | Georgia Legrant | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Lila Marie Legrant | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Essix Legrant | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Jimmie Legrant | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Ethel Mae Legrant | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Winnie Pearl Legrant | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Winnie Stinson | 55 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Flora Marie Wilson | 9 | Cousin | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Richard Lamb | 37 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 56 | Aliene Lamb | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Annie Pearl Lamb | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Will Hartsfield | 61 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 59 | Susie Hartsfield | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Hattie Wade | 16 | Sister in law | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Philmon Echols | 12 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Willie Echols | 10 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 63 | William H Love | 47 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 64 | Liza Love | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | William Love THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Howard Love | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Annie Lee Love | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Fannie Lou Love | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Charlie Love | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Dock Love | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Marie Love | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lenon Love | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Lila Love | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Jennie Love | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | John Jerry Love | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Gerthe Tyner | 70 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Maxie Preston | 43 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 78 | Myrthe Stinson | 57 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Leila Dirickson | 55 | Head | Farm | 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)