Robert Dixon — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Robert Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Washington-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Dewey City
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Additional Details
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Cement Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1069
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Dewey City
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Robert	Age	Birth yr
Robert Dixon	Head	—	62	~1878
Robert Dixon	Son	—	27	~1913
Mary Dixon	Spouse	—	49	~1891

Census Appearances

1920

Washington, Oklahoma

Head, age 41

Washington, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Cement Plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Washington, Oklahoma

Head, age 51

Washington, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	Helper
Industry	Cement Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	600
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Washington-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 62

Washington-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members

Surname	Dixon
Given Name	Robert
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Dewey City
1935 Residence (County)	Washington
Occupation	laborer
Industry	Cement Company
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1069
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Robert Dixon

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03339-00501)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ethel M. Dillon	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
2	Rue D. Bird	41	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
3	Myrtle Bird	46	Wife	—	Arkansas
4	Wanda Lee Bird	9	daughter	—	Okla.
5	Kenneth D. Bird	2	son	—	Okla.
6	Treva Williams	22	daughter	—	Okla.
7	Delbert E. Williams	15	son-in-law	—	Okla.
8	Clyde E. Williams	0	grandson	—	Okla.
9	Columbus M. Perry	62	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
10	Archie Harris	46	Head	Packer	Texas
11	Willa B. Harris	47	Wife	House Work	Texas
12	Rollie L. Walton	47	Head	Laborer	Texas
13	Eula Walton	38	Wife	—	Oklahoma
14	Theodore Walton	14	son	—	Okla.
15	Juanita Walton	11	daughter	—	Kansas
16	Elija M. Meador	70	Head	—	Kansas
17	Wilma Clemishire	45	daughter	Matron	Missouri
18	Dale M. Nolan	33	Head	Laborer	Texas
19	Ruby Nolan	31	Wife	—	Texas
20	Audrey Nolan	15	daughter	—	Texas
21	Bernice Nolan	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
22	M. L. Nolan	11	son	—	Oklahoma
23	Ray Nolan	10	son	—	Okla.
24	Wilma F. Nolan	8	daughter	—	Okla.
25	Cantey Nolan	4	son	—	Okla.
26	Comaletha Nolan	6	daughter	—	Okla.
27	Sherman Nolan	2	son	—	Okla.
28	Mandy Bridges	68	Head	—	Missouri
29	Ramon Torres	29	Head	Repairman	Mexico
30	Juanita Torres	27	Wife	—	Illinois
31	Ramon D. Jr. Torres	8	son	—	Mexico
32	Mereida T. Torres	6	daughter	—	Mexico
33	Anna Joyce Torres	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma
34	Ruth Gay Torres	3	daughter	—	Oklahoma
35	Robert Dixon THIS PERSON	62	Head	Laborer	Texas
36	Mary Dixon	49	Wife	—	Arkansas
37	Robert W. Dixon	27	son	—	Oklahoma
38	Cora Gretter	65	Head	—	Indiana

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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.

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