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James Dixon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Delaware, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Dixon | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Virginia Dixon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ethel Dixon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Dixon | Head | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Hattie Dixon | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Junior Dixon | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Harvey Dixon | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Randolph Dixon | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Other, age 24
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Reeler |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 45
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Stevedore |
| Industry | Docking & Shipping |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 906 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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James Dixon
Head · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2030:0294)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leonardi Lunardi | 41 | Head | Helper | Italy |
| 52 | Anna Lunardi | 45 | Wife-H | — | Austria |
| 53 | Joseph Lunardi | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Alphonse Lunardi | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Bernadine Lunardi | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Josephine Lunardi | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Elsie Lunardi | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Katie Lunardi | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Louis Lunardi | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Costa Pagoda | 50 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 61 | Joe Pagoda | 23 | Son | Rag Man | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Johnnie Pagoda | 19 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mike Pagoda | 17 | Son | Italy Man | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Stephen Pagoda | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Annie Pagoda | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Katie Pagoda | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Martha L. Fulton | 63 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 68 | Victoria Fulton | 43 | Daughter | Servant | Ohio |
| 69 | John Brown | 61 | Sister-in-law | Servant | Virginia |
| 70 | Emma Woodson | 16 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | John Golden | 43 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 72 | Ida Golden | 35 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Mary Golden | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | James Dixon THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Helper | Maryland |
| 75 | Hattie Dixon | 28 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Virginia Dixon | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Harvey Dixon | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Ethel Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 79 | Randolph Dixon | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Junior Dixon | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Dorothy Dixon | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | John Halpa | 44 | Head | Helper | Poland |
| 83 | Katie Halpa | 43 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 84 | Helen Halpa | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Joseph Halpa | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | John Halpa | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Angeline Halpa | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Blanche Halpa | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | John Pinto | 52 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 90 | James Pinto | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 91 | Jake Dutsky | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 92 | Noah Howard | 45 | Head | Handy Man | Maryland |
| 93 | Elizabeth Howard | 37 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 94 | William Howard | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Beatrice Howard | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 96 | Edward Miller | 49 | Head | Helper | Virginia |
| 97 | Agnes Miller | 40 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Charles Miller | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Samuel Price | 25 | Boarder | Helper | Virginia |
| 100 | Edward Watson | 21 | Boarder | Helper | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)