HD
Henry Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Joseph — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rose Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Rose Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamie Dixon | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Henry Dixon | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Dixon | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duplin, North …
Son, age 7
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Herman B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Duplin, North …
Son, age 19
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Head, age 30
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rose Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Henry Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Dixon
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Wilson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Dixon
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00829)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hallie N. Dobson | 34 | Cousin | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Salina M. Dobson | 29 | Cousin | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charlie H. Dobson | 4 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Raymond E. Dobson | 2 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Charlie D. Boney | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Sallie Boney | 39 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary C. Boney | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Sarah Boney | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Joseph E. Boney | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Charlie Jr. Boney | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Isabella Boney | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Vassie Boney | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Laura L. Boney | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Windell Boney | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary C. Boney | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | John A. Boney | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary C. Boney | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Molly A. Boney | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Edna Boney | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Kelvin L. Boney | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Earnest L. Boney | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John D. Sutton | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Estelle Sutton | 32 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Catherine Sutton | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Johnnie S. Sutton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Jerry M. Sutton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Wesley S. Sutton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Thelon Chester | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ruth Chester | 32 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Hazel R. Chester | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Retta M. Chester | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Thelon S. Chester | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Wilford D. Chester | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Dudley Dixon | 94 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Florence F. Dixon | 53 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ada Dixon | 52 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Purley Dixon | 50 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Henry A. Dixon THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mamie S. Dixon | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Henry A. Jr. Dixon | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 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)