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John Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cumberland, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Dixon across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cumberland, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1846), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1846
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cumberland, New Jersey |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Brick Layer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Township / Ward | Shiloh Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1846 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May Dixon | Daughter | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| John Dixon | Head | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| Mary Dixon | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1847 |
Census Appearances
1900
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 55
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1845 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1845 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Shoe Maker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 64
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1846 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Years Married | 41 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Home |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Cumberland, New …
Head, age 74
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1846 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Brick Layer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links John Dixon across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Cumberland, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dixon
Head · 1920 · age 74 · b. ~1846 · New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Cumberland, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1026unit:0541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jeanette B Bandolfe | 62 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Frank Glaspey | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Emma M Glaspey | 68 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Thomas A Nolan | 35 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 55 | Nellie H Nolan | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Dorothy A Nolan | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mildred Nolan | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Robert W Nolan | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Lewis A Nolan | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Enos M Smalley | 38 | Head | Blacksmith | New Jersey |
| 61 | Anna M Smalley | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mildred M Smalley | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Anna M Pogg | 40 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Emilie Pogg | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Edward G Sewell | 24 | Head | Clerk | Maryland |
| 66 | Grace E Sewell | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Vernon Sewell | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Henry Luyffer | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Holland |
| 69 | Marie Luyffer | 70 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 70 | William Luyffer | 26 | Son | Baker | Holland |
| 71 | Marie Vanderfield | 20 | Boarder | — | Holland |
| 72 | John T Dixon THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | Mason | New Jersey |
| 73 | Mary L Dixon | 73 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | May E Dixon | 50 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 75 | Henry W Davis | 67 | Head | Retired | New Jersey |
| 76 | Anna M Davis | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | William White | 43 | Head | Team Driver | New Jersey |
| 78 | Mary White | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Elizabeth White | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | John A Tomlinson | 57 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 81 | Mattie Tomlinson | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Charles Dayton | 42 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 83 | Anna Dayton | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | Harry E Dayton | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | John L Mitchell | 49 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 86 | Lenora Mitchell | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Edward H Mitchell | 21 | Son | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 88 | Frank B Mitchell | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Alice R Mitchell | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | John B Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 91 | Priscilla A Davis | 65 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 92 | Laura Parvin | 49 | Housekeeper | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 93 | Samuel Hamlen | 39 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 94 | Emma Hamlen | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Benjamin Hamlen | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Samuel Hamlen | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | Lewis Hamlen | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Wilson S Davis | 61 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 99 | Dora G Davis | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 100 | Frank Rea | 30 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)