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James Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Dixon across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 20-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Washington, Mississippi |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
20 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Dixon | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Ruth Dixon | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Ruth Dixon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Annie Dixon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Annie Dixon | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Lillian Dixon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lula Dixon | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lillian Dixon | Daughter | — | ~1920 | |
| Lula Dixon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Henry Dixon | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Frank Dixon | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| James Dixon | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| James Dixon | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Henry Dixon | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| William Dixon | Son | — | ~1920 | |
| William Dixon | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Frank Dixon | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Dixon | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Dixon | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Lula Dixon | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1910
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 20 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 James Dixon across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Washington, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Dixon
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ruth Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Mississippi
Page Contents
43 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu898unit:0946)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | William Helm | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lula Helm | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Frank Helm | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Lillian Helm | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | John Helm | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ruth Helm | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | James Turner | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lula Turner | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | James Jr. Turner | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lula Mae Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | E. Kershaw | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lula Kershaw | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | E. Jr. Kershaw | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Annie Kershaw | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | James Taylor | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Lula Taylor | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | James Jr. Taylor | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Annie Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Frank Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Eddie Williams | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lula Williams | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Eddie Jr. Williams | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Henry Dixon | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lula Dixon | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Henry Jr. Dixon | 24 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Annie Dixon | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | John Dixon | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Frank Dixon | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lula Mae Dixon | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | James Dixon THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ruth Dixon | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | William Dixon | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Lillian Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Frank Jr. Dixon | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Annie Mae Dixon | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | John Jr. Dixon | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lula Jr. Dixon | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Jr. Dixon | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lula Mae Jr. Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ruth Jr. Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | William Jr. Dixon | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lillian Jr. Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)