Frank Dixon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Frank Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Erie-County, New York
Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Additional Details
Occupation	weighman
Industry	grain elevator
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	750
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Weighman
Township / Ward	Buffalo City
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Patricia Dixon	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Catherine Dixon	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Francis Dixon	Son	—	7	~1933
Rose Dixon	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Anna Dixon	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Gerald Dixon	Son	—	4	~1936
Paul Dixon	Son	—	3	~1937
John Dixon	Son	—	9	~1931
Frank Dixon	Head	—	44	~1896
James Dixon	Son	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 33

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Frank E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Pipe Fitter
Industry	Oil Company
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Erie-County, New …

Head, age 44

Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members

Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Occupation	weighman
Industry	grain elevator
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	750
Highest Grade	H 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Frank Dixon

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02823-00276)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	August Moesch	59	Head	Foreman	New York
42	August Jr. Moesch	28	Son	App. Corker	New York
43	Dorothy Moesch	22	Daughter	—	New York
44	Elizabeth O'Brien	35	Head	Timekeeper	New York
45	Margaret O'Brien	38	Sister	—	New York
46	Emil Manns	62	Head	Carpenter	New York
47	Edward Manns	27	Son	—	New York
48	John Sheehey	65	Head	Scooper	New York
49	Rita Sheehey	29	Daughter	—	New York
50	Richard Coad	33	Head	Oiler	New York
51	Mabel Coad	32	Wife	—	New York
52	William Coad	10	Grandson	—	New York
53	William Coad	5	Grandson	—	New York
54	Robert Coad	2	Grandson	—	New York
55	Charles Comerford	53	Head	Scooper	New York
56	Cora Comerford	41	Wife	—	West Virginia
57	Mary Comerford	17	Daughter	—	New York
58	Charles Comerford	16	Son	—	New York
59	Michael Comerford	14	Son	—	New York
60	Margaret Comerford	11	Daughter	—	New York
61	James Comerford	10	Son	—	New York
62	Edward Comerford	8	Son	—	New York
63	Katherine Leahy	30	Head	Clerk	New York
64	Mary Leahy	32	Sister	Payroll Clerk	New York
65	Helen M. Leahy	28	Sister	School Teacher	New York
66	William A. Leahy	27	Sister	School Teacher	New York
67	Frank Dixon THIS PERSON	44	Head	Weighman	New York
68	Catherine Dixon	45	Wife	—	New York
69	Rose Mary Dixon	17	Daughter	—	New York
70	Patricia Dixon	15	Daughter	—	New York
71	Anna Dixon	13	Daughter	—	New York
72	James Dixon	10	Son	—	New York
73	John Dixon	9	Son	—	New York
74	Francis Dixon	7	Son	—	New York
75	Gerald Dixon	4	Son	—	New York
76	Paul Dixon	3	Son	—	New York
77	William Hazlett	55	Head	Painter	Pennsylvania
78	Laura Hazlett	53	Wife	—	Pennsylvania

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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.

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