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Lula Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Richland, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lula Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Richland, South Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | School District 23 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Dixon | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Will Dixon | Head | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Bessie Dixon | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| John Dixon | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 21
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Richland, South …
Spouse, age 26
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Head, age 36
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Luella |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Dixon
Spouse · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Richland, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1708unit:0434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George Glover | 13 | Step son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Morris Glover | 13 | Step son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jim Howell | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Annie Howell | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Callie Howell | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Clarence Howell | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Willie Mae Howell | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | James Howell | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ed Wright | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Bessie Wright | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Richard Wright | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Sol Dixon | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Maggie Dixon | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | John Ed Dixon | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Linnie M Dixon | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Sam Howell | 25 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Idella Howell | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ethel Howell | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Morris Howell | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Annie Howell | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | John Toney | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Isaac Toney | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Albert Toney | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Ethel Toney | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Roy Toney | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Morris Toney | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Converse Toney | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Susanna Toney | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Alice Mae Toney | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Will Dixon | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Lula Dixon THIS PERSON | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | John Dixon | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Bessie Dixon | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Ruth Miles | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Sam Miles | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | David Miles | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John Miles | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Ernest Miles | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Thomas Miles | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Annie Miles | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | James Smiley | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Lula Smiley | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | James Smiley | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Sue Smiley | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Willie Rand | 60 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Dianna Rand | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | George Rand | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Thomas Rand | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Wooten Rand | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Jim Boatwright | 70 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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)