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Joseph Dixon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nacogdoches-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nacogdoches-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNacogdoches-County, Texas
SurnameDixon
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Nacogdoches
1935 Residence (County)Nacogdoches
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardNacogdoches
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Jodie Dixon Son — 15 ~1925
Mary Dixon Daughter — 14 ~1926
Frank Dixon Head — 48 ~1892
Joseph Dixon Son — 17 ~1923
Altheria Dixon Daughter — 25 ~1915
Nina Dixon Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Nacogdoches, Texas
Son, age 6
Nacogdoches, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dixon
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Nacogdoches-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Nacogdoches-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
Surname Dixon
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Nacogdoches
1935 Residence (County) Nacogdoches
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Joseph Dixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Dixon
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Jodie Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Altheria Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Dixon
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 — Nacogdoches-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04111-00166)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Obediah Johnson 13 Son — Texas
42 Paul Prentree 41 Head Common Laborer Louisiana
43 Lola B. Prentree 42 Wife — Louisiana
44 Joe Meeks 30 Head Lumber Stacker Arkansas
45 Rosa B. Meeks 29 Wife — Mississippi
46 Aquillar Ward 45 Mother-in-law — Alabama
47 Frank Saxton 50 Head Farming Texas
48 Alice D. Saxton 50 Wife — Texas
49 Thomas Simmons 23 Nephew Compressor Texas
50 Frank Dixon 48 Head Clerk Texas
51 Nina Dixon 43 Wife — Texas
52 Altheria Dixon 25 Daughter — Texas
53 Jodie Dixon 15 Son — Texas
54 Joseph Dixon THIS PERSON 17 Son — Texas
55 Mary N. Dixon 14 Daughter — Texas
56 Richard Heard 22 Head Lumber Stacker Texas
57 Ola Heard 20 Daughter — Texas
58 Raymond Heard 1 Son — Texas
59 Jerry Anderson 35 Head Janitor Texas
60 Rosane Anderson 19 Wife — Oklahoma
61 Walter Floyd 37 Head Block Setter Texas
62 Alice Floyd 32 Wife — Texas
63 Dindora Trenney 8 Adopted daughter — Texas
64 O. B. Reese 30 Head Machine Logger Texas
65 Blanche M. Reese 23 Wife — Texas
66 Odie R. Reese 12 Daughter — Texas
67 Norman Reese 10 Son — Texas
68 Ben Fowler 63 Head Street Cleaner Texas
69 May V. Fowler 17 Daughter — Texas
70 Willie A. Fowler 14 Son — Texas
71 Sadie Sardis 20 Head Laundress Texas
72 Herman Hanley 13 Son — Louisiana
73 Erma L. Hanley 10 Daughter — Louisiana
74 Lillie Watts 40 Sister — Texas
75 Arthur Smith 34 Head Cook Texas
76 Willie M. Smith 37 Wife Hand In Lumber Texas
77 Vennie Haws 31 Sister-in-law — Texas
78 D. W. Chatman 17 Head Lumber Stacker Texas
79 Ernestine Chatman 16 Wife — Texas
80 Alvery Turner 23 Head Enroller Texas

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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