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Sarah Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Dixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elevation Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Elevation Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flonnie Dixon | Daughter | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joe Dixon | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Ellis Dixon | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Ola Dixon | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Sarah Dixon | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Shelton Dixon | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Spouse, age 61
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Spouse, age 71
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elevation Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Dixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Dixon
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Lassiter | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | John P. Hunt | 25 | Head | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alice Hunt | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | J. G. Hunt | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Leamon Barber | 23 | Head | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 6 | Beatrice Barber | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | David Barber | 59 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Hazel Barber | 17 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joe Dixon | 74 | Head | Renter | North Carolina |
| 10 | Sarah Dixon THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Flonnie Dixon | 44 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ola Dixon | 37 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Shelton Dixon | 32 | Son | Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ellis Dixon | 28 | Son | Family Worker | North Carolina |
| 15 | James Hall | 45 | Head | Renter | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mina Hall | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Eva Hall | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Claudie Hall | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ruby Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Kater Lassiter | 37 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 21 | Mary Lassiter | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Addie Lee Lassiter | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | H. C. Lassiter | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Billie Lassiter | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Hubert Langdon | 21 | Head | Hired Hand | North Carolina |
| 26 | Iris Langdon | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Millard Langdon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Aura Mae Langdon | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Alice Fay Langdon | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mallard Byrd | 37 | Head | Renter | North Carolina |
| 31 | Effie Byrd | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Gladys Byrd | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ernest Byrd | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert Lee Byrd | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Nadine Byrd | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lester M. Barber | 33 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 37 | Polly Barber | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Gertrude Barber | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Aretha Barber | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Hazel Barber | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)