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Robert Dixon — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Dixon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sharkey, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sharkey, Mississippi |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Dixon | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lucy Dixon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Andrew Dixon | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| L Dixon | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Robert Dixon | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Sepella Dixon | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sharkey, Mississippi
Son, age 2
Sharkey, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Sharkey, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Sharkey, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sharkey, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Sharkey, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Dixon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sharkey, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Imella Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sepella Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Dixon
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Dixon
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Imella Dixon
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Dixon
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sepella Dixon
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Dixon
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Dixon
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lucy Dixon
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Dixon
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Dixon
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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
1930 US Federal Census — Sharkey, Mississippi
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1930 US Federal Census — Sharkey, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1164unit:0573)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Chas Clark | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Marie Clark | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Emma Clark | 26 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lon Clark | 22 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clara Clark | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | W B Clark | 17 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 57 | Shelly Clark | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lula Clark | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ad Clark | 69 | Grandfather | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Sip Dorsey | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Rosa Dorsey | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Calena Dorsey | 28 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Leola Dorsey | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Evelyn Dorsey | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Walter Dorsey | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Lillie Mae Dorsey | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Annie Mae Dorsey | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Edna Catching | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ruby Catching | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Walter Catching | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Gladys Catching | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Elm Young | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Willie Johnson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Maile Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Florida Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Don Feather | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary Feather | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Oscar Feather | 16 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 80 | Roma Feather | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | Henry Feather | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | Freda Feather | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 83 | Don Feather | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 84 | Jesse Feather | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 85 | Lon Whitfield | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 86 | Dora Whitfield | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Ethel Whitfield | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 88 | Leish Whitfield | 19 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 89 | Juan Whitfield | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 90 | Annie Whitfield | 14 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 91 | Andrew Dixon | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 92 | Sepella Dixon | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 93 | Lula Dixon | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 94 | Robert Dixon THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 95 | Lucy Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 96 | L Roy Dixon | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 97 | Robt Whitfield | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 98 | Jamie Whitfield | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 99 | Dora Whitfield | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 100 | Max Whitfield | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)