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Robert Dixon — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Robert Dixon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Charles — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Main. Man |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Main. Man |
| Township / Ward | Lonsdale Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Dixon | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Beryl Dixon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Robert Dixon | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Elizabeth Dixon | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Robert Dixon | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 14
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 23
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 34
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Main. Man |
| Industry | Silk Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sarah Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Dixon
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Dixon
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Dixon
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2171unit:0985)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles E Sweezo | 45 | Head | Plumber | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Catherine T Sweezo | 45 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 3 | Mary A Sweezo | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | William Drouet | 47 | Head | Combination Man | New Jersey |
| 5 | Mary Drouet | 48 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Margaret Drouet | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Edward Drouet | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | John Quigley | 49 | Head | Card Grinder | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Mary Quigley | 48 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John Quigley | 19 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Marguerite Quigley | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Thomas Quigley | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Elizabeth Quigley | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Arthur D Dupre | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Lillian Dupre | 41 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Arthur Dupre | 17 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Lillian Dupre | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Bridget Donnelly | 45 | Head | Drawing In Hand | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Joseph Parkington | 57 | Head | Beam Fixer | England |
| 20 | Martha Parkington | 58 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 21 | Thomas W Platt | 57 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 22 | Sarah A Platt | 54 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 23 | Emma Platt | 42 | Daughter | — | England |
| 24 | Elizabeth Platt | 37 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | England |
| 25 | Alice Platt | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | England |
| 26 | Samuel Walton | 56 | Head | Beam Fixer | England |
| 27 | Alice Walton | 53 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 28 | Frank Walton | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | John O Johnson | 56 | Head | Polisher | Sweden |
| 30 | Selma V Johnson | 53 | Wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 31 | Hilda Johnson | 23 | Daughter | Steno | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Verna M Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Oscar A Johnson | 18 | Son | Box Maker | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Thure A Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Ethel S Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Robert E Dixon THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Main. Man | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Elizabeth Dixon | 31 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 38 | Robert E Dixon | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Beryl E Dixon | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Olive M Dixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 41 | William Wilde | 68 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 42 | Ophelia Wilde | 67 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 43 | Howard H Calhoun | 33 | Head | Section Hand | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Gladys Calhoun | 31 | Wife-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Howard H Jr Calhoun | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Cora E Calhoun | 24 | Sister | Spindle Tender | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Cora Ella Calhoun | 66 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ruth Fagerburg | 51 | H | — | Sweden |
| 49 | Nils Fagerburg | 24 | Son | Pattern Maker | Rhode Island |
| 50 | James Platt | 48 | Head | Box Maker | England |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 2 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)