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James Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1181 Blackshear |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 1181 Blackshear |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernestine Dixon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nynol Dixon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| May Dixon | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Leullee Dixon | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Ellenor Dixon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Christie Dixon | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Freda Dixon | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Dixon | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Bellis Dixon | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Eustice Dixon | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Kenneth Dixon | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Dixon | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sera Dixon | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pierce, Georgia
Head, age 44
Pierce, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Pierce-County, Georgia
Head, age 52
Pierce-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 13 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1181 Blackshear |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 41 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Dixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00701-00156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agnes Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Mattie B Walker | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Margret Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Allen Jr Walker | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Josephine Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Gilbert King | 34 | Head | Ex Labor | Georgia |
| 7 | James (X) Smith | 27 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 8 | Phobie Smith | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Lester Smith | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Waynell Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Deloris Smith | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | James S Dixon THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 13 | Sera J Dixon | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Leullee Dixon | 27 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Georgia |
| 15 | James Jr Dixon | 25 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 16 | May Dixon | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Eustice Dixon | 21 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 18 | Freda Faye Dixon | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Kenneth Dixon | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Ernestine Dixon | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Christie Dixon | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Nynol Dixon | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Ellenor Dixon | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Bellis Dixon | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Willie D Bryant | 26 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 26 | Mary E Bryant | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Grace Bryant | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Lavarnia Bryant | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Affie (X) Lewis | 46 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 30 | Almira Lewis | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Vernon Lewis | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | David (X) Caroll | 21 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 33 | Leola Caroll | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Dave (X) Bennett | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Irene Bennett | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Charles Bennett | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | David Jr Bennett | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Louise Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Martha Jo Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Joe Ann Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)