James Dillon — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Newton Pt, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Dillon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newton Pt, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Newton Pt, Mississippi
Surname	Dillon
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 4 Russell Dist
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
James Dillon	Head	—	47	~1883
Mattie Dillon	Daughter	—	10	~1920
L Dillon	Daughter	—	12	~1918
L Dillon	Spouse	—	41	~1889
Edward Dillon	Son	—	16	~1914
L Dillon	Daughter	—	14	~1916
L Dillon	Daughter	—	1	~1929
Bertha Dillon	Daughter	—	10	~1920
M Dillon	Daughter	—	18	~1912
L Dillon	Son	—	2	~1928

Census Appearances

1920

Lincoln, Mississippi

Head, age 36

Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Dillon
Given Name	Jake
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Railroad Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Newton Pt, …

Head, age 47

Newton Pt, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members

Surname	Dillon
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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James Dillon

Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1138unit:0376)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Willie Lewis	25	Head	—	Mississippi
52	Edward Lewis	3	Son	—	Mississippi
53	James Lewis	1	Son	—	Mississippi
54	Daniel Brown	32	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
55	Lula Brown	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
56	Vinnie Brown	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
57	Willie Milling	32	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
58	Esther Milling	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
59	Lula Milling	4	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Dave Watson	66	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
61	Herbert Watson	21	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
62	Willie Watson	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
63	Nat Simpsons	52	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
64	Fannie Simpsons	43	Wife	—	Mississippi
65	Mildred Simpsons	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
66	Lula Simpsons	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
67	Willie Simpsons	10	Son	—	Mississippi
68	Ellis Tucker	24	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
69	Etta Tucker	23	Wife	—	Mississippi
70	L Tucker	2	Son	—	Mississippi
71	L Tucker	0	Daughter	—	Mississippi
72	William Dickerson	35	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
73	Daisy Dickerson	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
74	William Dickerson	10	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
75	L Dickerson	7	Son	—	Mississippi
76	L Knight	33	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
77	Ethel Knight	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
78	Morris Knight	1	Son	—	Mississippi
79	Lewis Lilly	29	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
80	L Lilly	27	Wife	—	Mississippi
81	Leonard Dillon	25	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
82	Jan Dillon	22	Wife	—	Mississippi
83	Ethel Dillon	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
84	L Dillon	4	Son	—	Mississippi
85	Willie Dillon	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
86	L Dillon	1	Son	—	Mississippi
87	John Denson	66	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
88	Lucy Denson	24	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
89	Vinnie Denson	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
90	L Denson	22	Daughter	Farmer	Mississippi
91	James Dillon THIS PERSON	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
92	L Dillon	41	Wife	—	Mississippi
93	M Star Dillon	18	Daughter	Laborer	Mississippi
94	Edward Dillon	16	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
95	L Dillon	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
96	L Dillon	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
97	Bertha Dillon	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
98	Mattie Dillon	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
99	L Dillon	2	Son	—	Mississippi
100	L Dillon	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)

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