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John Dickerson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Meriwether-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Dickerson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Meriwether-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMeriwether-County, Georgia
SurnameDickerson
Given NameJohn C.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Greenville
1935 Residence (County)Meriwether
Additional Details
OccupationLabourer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLabourer
Township / WardHarris 1495
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Dixie Dickerson Head — 48 ~1892
Aubrey Dickerson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ralph Dickerson Son — 7 ~1933
Mazie Dickerson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Buford Dickerson Son — 12 ~1928
Beatrice Dickerson Spouse — 47 ~1893
Bessie Moreland Daughter — 19 ~1921
John Dickerson Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Meriwether, Georgia
Son, age 5
Meriwether, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dickerson
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Meriwether-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Meriwether-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Dickerson
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Greenville
1935 Residence (County) Meriwether
Occupation Labourer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Dickerson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dickerson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mazie Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Moreland
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aubrey Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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

1940 US Federal Census — Meriwether-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00693-01204)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary L. Clay 18 Wife — Georgia
42 Marvin W. Clay 1 Son — Georgia
43 Obe Brown 42 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Olessa Brown 49 Wife — Georgia
45 Virgil Brown 18 Son Labourer Georgia
46 Jewel Brown 13 Daughter — Georgia
47 Dixie Dickerson 48 Head Farmer Georgia
48 Beatrice Dickerson 47 Wife Labourer Georgia
49 Aubrey Dickerson 16 Daughter Labourer Georgia
50 John C. Dickerson THIS PERSON 14 Son Labourer Georgia
51 Buford Dickerson 12 Son — Georgia
52 Mazie Dickerson 9 Daughter — Georgia
53 Ralph Dickerson 7 Son — Georgia
54 Bessie Moreland 19 Daughter Labourer Georgia
55 Irvin Coe 40 Head Farmer Georgia
56 Mary L. Coe 38 Wife Labourer Georgia
57 Willie J. Coe 18 Son Labourer Georgia
58 Ruby Coe 14 Daughter Labourer Georgia
59 James P. Coe 12 Son — Georgia
60 Curtis Coe 10 Son — Georgia
61 Buddie M. Coe 8 Daughter — Georgia
62 Cecil Lovel Coe 3 Daughter — Georgia
63 Cecil Coe 3 Son — Georgia
64 Eddie B. Coe 10 Son Labourer Georgia
65 Ruth Coe 15 Daughter-in-law Worker Georgia
66 William Threadgill 44 Head Farmer Georgia
67 Mary E. Threadgill 39 Wife Worker Georgia
68 Anthony Threadgill 16 Son Labourer Georgia
69 Prentiss Threadgill 13 Son — Georgia
70 Janell Threadgill 2 Daughter — Georgia
71 Annie L. Threadgill 86 Mother — Georgia
72 Julius Coe 60 Head Farmer Georgia
73 Maggie Coe 52 Wife — Georgia
74 Frank Willingham 31 Head Labourer Georgia
75 Florence Willingham 24 Wife Labourer Georgia
76 Grace M. Willingham 6 Daughter — Georgia
77 Marvin Willingham 1 Daughter — Georgia
78 Otis Coe 40 Head Farmer Georgia
79 Pearl Coe 40 Wife Labourer Georgia
80 Willie C. Coe 13 Son — Georgia

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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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