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Elizabeth Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yazoo-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat V |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Dixon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Dixon | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Dixon | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Roosevelt Dixon | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elizabeth Dixon | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mary Dixon | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yazoo, Mississippi
Spouse, age 26
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Spouse, age 34
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth P |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-01039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Morris | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Mollie Agree Morris | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | John Price Morris | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Mary Ellen Morris | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Beatrice (Ab) Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Willie Rucker | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Emma D. Rucker | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Willie Jr. Rucker | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | William Rucker | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Carter Johnson | 18 | Roomer | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Elizabeth Dixon THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | George Dixon | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Mary Dixon | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Henry Dixon | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Elizabeth Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Roosevelt Dixon | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | John L. Dixon | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jessie Holmes | 68 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mary Holmes | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | N. B. Dixon | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lily Dixon | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | A. J. Adams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Addie Adams | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Thomas C. Adams | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lucille Adams | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Refina Ester Adams | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Thelma Adams | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | A. J. Jr. Adams | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Annie Jewel Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Thomas R. Adams | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | William Bryant Adams | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Celia Frazier | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | W. L. Criswell | 33 | Head | Trucking | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lorene Criswell | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Allen Criswell | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Edwin Criswell | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | A. Mckinley | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Ida Lee Mckinley | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ethel Lee Mckinley | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Veola Mckinley | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)