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James Dixon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Cymira — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameDixon
Given NameJames M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
Occupationwaiter
Industryrestaurant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked59
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationWaiter
Township / WardColumbus
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Dixon Head — 25 ~1915
Richard Dixon Other — 20 ~1920
Alice Albright Other — 51 ~1889
John Dixon Son — 2 ~1938
Eleanor Dixon Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 5
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dixon
Given Name James M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 15
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dixon
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 25
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
Surname Dixon
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation waiter
Industry restaurant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 59
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cymira Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Albright (~0.92 confidence) and father Harold Albright (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Dixon
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cymira Dixon
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Albright
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harold Albright
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Dixon
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03242-00355)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Howard Wallman 13 Son — Ohio
42 Jerry Wallman 10 Son — Ohio
43 Israel Steenblatt 51 Head Fruit Russia
44 Minna Steenblatt 46 Wife — Russia
45 Harry Steenblatt 21 Son Truck Driver Ohio
46 Jean Steenblatt 17 Daughter — Ohio
47 Ruth Steenblatt 9 Daughter — Ohio
48 Tullis Segerist 37 Head Operator Ohio
49 Emma Jane Segerist 37 Wife — Ohio
50 Mary June Segerist 3 Daughter — Ohio
51 Wm Tullis Segerist 1 Son — Ohio
53 Antonio Capocciana 55 Head Cleaner Italy
54 Tomasina Capocciana 55 Wife — Italy
55 Armand Capocciana 28 Son Heels Ohio
56 Betty Capocciana 19 Daughter-in-law Heels Ohio
57 Nelly Capocciana 22 Daughter Worker Ohio
58 Raymond Sheridan 46 Head Inspector Of Plating Ohio
59 Marie Sheridan 43 Sister — Ohio
60 Andrew D. Ford 29 Head Accounting Ohio
61 Ella B. Ford 24 Wife — Ohio
62 Joseph A. Ford 2 Son — Ohio
63 Andrew Shafer 78 Grand-father — Ohio
64 Albert H. Nippert 58 Head Plumber Ohio
65 Lulu N. Nippert 54 Wife — Ohio
66 Jean L. Nippert 29 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
67 Henry Nippert 90 Father — Ohio
68 Harold J. Schlueb 37 Head Plasterer Ohio
69 Helen Schlueb 40 Wife — Ohio
70 Harold Schlueb 14 Son — Ohio
71 James Schlueb 13 Son — Ohio
72 Dorothy Schlueb 12 Daughter — Ohio
73 Mildred Schlueb 9 Daughter — Ohio
74 Thomas Schlueb 4 Son — Ohio
75 James M. Dixon THIS PERSON 25 Head Waiter Ohio
76 Eleanor Dixon 21 Wife — Ohio
77 John M. Dixon 2 Son — Ohio
78 Richard Dixon 20 Brother Bartender Ohio
79 Alice Albright 51 Mother Waitress Ohio
80 John S. Keeny 30 Head Office Clerk Ohio

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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