Joseph Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holloway Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Person |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Holloway Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Dixon | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Griffin Dixon | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Maisie Dixon | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Robert Dixon | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clara Dixon | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Joseph Dixon | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Henry Dixon | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Pearl Dixon | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Earl Dixon | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Beatrice Dixon | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holloway Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Person |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02918-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lula Harrison | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Viola Harrison | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Fred Harrison | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lennie Harrison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Albert L. Harrison | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mamie Pruitt | 65 | Mother in law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Richard Pruitt | 22 | Brother in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Archie Clark | 19 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Hazel Clark | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Joseph Dixon THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Clara E. Dixon | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Griffin Dixon | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Pearl Dixon | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Robert L. Dixon | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Earl Dixon | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Henry Dixon | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Maisie L. Dixon | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Beatrice Dixon | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | James B. Dixon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | W. J. Butler | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mandy Butler | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Haywood Butler | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Hiller Butler | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Addie Butler | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Sally Butler | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lottie Butler | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Haywood Butler | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Albert Walls | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ethyl Walls | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Angeline Walls | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Biddie Park | 46 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Oscar L. Park | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Irene Park | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Pauline Park | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Linwood Suggs | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Gladys Suggs | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ernest Suggs | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Muriel G. Suggs | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Robert M. Suggs | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Inez L. Dixon | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
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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)