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James Dickerson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this James Dickerson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct number 23 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dona Ana County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct Number 23 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dickerson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Carol Dickerson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Dickerson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Franklin Dickerson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lola Dickerson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Dickerson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| George Dickerson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dona Ana, …
Head, age 42
Dona Ana, New Mexico · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2750 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Dona-Ana-County, New …
Head, age 52
Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dickerson |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct number 23 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dona Ana County |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links James Dickerson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dickerson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Dona-Ana-County, New Mexico
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02443-00807)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rosalio Herrera | 6 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 42 | James Harris | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Maurine Harris | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Jimmie B Harris | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Tiburcio Mancha | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mexico |
| 46 | Petra Mancha | 42 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 47 | Petra Mancha | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Francisco Mancha | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Socorro Mancha | 12 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 50 | Andres Mancha | 7 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 51 | Eusebia Mancha | 3 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 52 | Ana M. Mancha | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Francisco Guerrero | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 54 | Afario Guerrero | 14 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 55 | Francisco Guerrero | 8 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 56 | Lucilo Guerrero | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 57 | Refujio Reyes | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mexico |
| 58 | Francisca Reyes | 25 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 59 | Jesus Reyes | 5 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 60 | Ricardo Reyes | 3 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 61 | Anita Reyes | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 62 | Eduvigen Reyes | 0 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 63 | Charlie Goad | 57 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 64 | Sarah Goad | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | May Goad | 34 | Daughter | House Keeper | Texas |
| 66 | Leonard Goad | 32 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 67 | Alford Goad | 30 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Alford Hull | 29 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Will W Ramey | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Hester Ramey | 38 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Lorene B Ramey | 15 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 72 | Zella M Ramey | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Sylvia L Ramey | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | James A Dickerson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Margaret A Dickerson | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | James F Dickerson | 12 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 77 | Lola J Dickerson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 78 | George A. Dickerson | 9 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 79 | Franklin D. Dickerson | 6 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 80 | Carol D Dickerson | 2 | Son | — | New Mexico |
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)