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John Dickerson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Audrain-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Dickerson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Audrain-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAudrain-County, Missouri
SurnameDickerson
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)N. Wilson
1935 Residence (County)Audrain
Additional Details
Occupationfarming
Industryfarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarming
Township / WardN Wilson
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
John Dickerson Son — 23 ~1917
Omer Dickerson Head — 56 ~1884
Harold Dickerson Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Dickerson Son — 28 ~1912
Daniel Dickerson Son — 14 ~1926
Omer Dickerson Son — 19 ~1921
Nancy Dickerson Spouse — 56 ~1884
Morris Turner Other — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Audrain, Missouri
Son, age 13
Audrain, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dickerson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Audrain-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
Audrain-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Dickerson
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) N. Wilson
1935 Residence (County) Audrain
Occupation farming
Industry farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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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Anchor record
John Dickerson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Harold Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omer Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Dickerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Audrain-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02082-00971)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jas. R. Dickerson 81 Head — Missouri
42 Jane E. Dickerson 76 Wife — Missouri
43 Omer Dickerson 56 Head Farming Missouri
44 Nancy L. Dickerson 56 Wife — Missouri
45 Robert O. Dickerson 28 Son Farming Missouri
46 John F. Dickerson THIS PERSON 23 Son Farming Missouri
47 Harold H. Dickerson 21 Son Farming Missouri
48 Omer Jr. Dickerson 19 Son Farming Missouri
49 Daniel J. Dickerson 14 Son — Missouri
50 Morris N. Turner 20 Lodger Farming Missouri
51 Luther O. Plybon 44 Head Farming Missouri
52 Leela M. Plybon 43 Wife — New York
53 Russell C. Plybon 23 Son Carpenter Missouri
54 Ernest S. Plybon 15 Son Farming Missouri
55 Oswald D. Weckler 45 Head 40 Nebraska
56 Elizabeth S. Weckler 40 Wife — New York
57 Allen A. Weckler 21 Son 40 Nebraska
58 Marvin R. Weckler 18 Son 40 Nebraska
59 Earl E. Dickerson 53 Head Farming Missouri
60 Eliza J. Dickerson 47 Wife — Missouri
61 Joe H. Vance 70 Head Farming Illinois
62 Mollie M. Vance 55 Wife — Missouri
63 Chester M. Vance 44 Head Farming Missouri
64 Mary S. Vance 43 Wife — Missouri
65 Catherine A. Vance 17 Daughter — Missouri
66 Glenn J. Vance 15 Son — Missouri
67 Chester M. Vance 13 Son — Missouri
68 Sara J. Vance 8 Daughter — Missouri
69 Benton V. Goodnight 40 Lodger Farming Missouri
70 Roy D. Vance 42 Head Farming Missouri
71 Hattie Vance 42 Wife — Missouri
72 Earl Vance 15 Son — Missouri
73 Mary E. Vance 7 Daughter — Missouri
74 Raymond M. Conley 23 Head Farming Missouri
75 Evelyn A. Conley 20 Wife — Kansas
76 Margaret S. Conley 0 Daughter — Missouri
77 John W. S. Barker 60 Head Farming Iowa
78 Ida M. Barker 60 Wife — Iowa
79 Lester M. Barker 36 Son Farming Iowa
80 Will James W. Barker 24 Son Farming Nebraska

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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