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Robert Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Darke-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Darke-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Darke-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Darke |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Allen Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Dixon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Dixon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Oral Dixon | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ruby Dixon | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Norma Dixon | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Luther Dixon | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Robert Dixon | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Melvin Dixon | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Dixon | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lydia Dixon | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Darke, Ohio
Son, age 1
Darke, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Darke-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Darke-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Darke |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Dixon
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Ruby Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oral Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Dixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin 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 — Darke-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Darke-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03060-00117)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lowell Mceowen | 25 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 42 | Dorothy Mceowen | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Rodger Mceowen | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Robert Mceowen | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Rita Mceowen | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Ralph Mceowen | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Elmer Mceowen | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 48 | Sadie Mceowen | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Mildred Mceowen | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Ohio |
| 50 | William Mceowen | 82 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Charles Mceowen | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 52 | Laura Mceowen | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Charles Hiestand | 59 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Minnie Hiestand | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Bonnie Hiestand | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Charles Jr. Hiestand | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Nevin Hiestand | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Frank Hiestand | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Orpha Hiestand | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Ben Hiestand | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 61 | Muriel Hiestand | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | John Cox | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 63 | Emma Cox | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Wade Cox | 21 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Georgiana Cox | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Susie Rabine | 82 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Alfred Cox | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 68 | Rose A. Cox | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | William Cox | 33 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Harry Cox | 23 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 71 | Luther Dixon | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 72 | Lydia Dixon | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Oral Mae Dixon | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Paul Ray Dixon | 19 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 75 | Hazel Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Melvin Dixon | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Robert Dixon THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Betty Dixon | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Ruby Dixon | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Norma Dixon | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)