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Sarah Dixon — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jeremiah & Jesse — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Lebanon Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Mt Lebanon Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Kennedy | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Sarah Dixon | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Ella Dixon | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| John Kennedy | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edith Kennedy | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Jesse Dixon | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 29
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Lebanon Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Sarah Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jeremiah Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Jesse Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jeremiah Dixon
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jesse Dixon
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Dixon
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Dixon
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03411-00528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Randolph Foster | 38 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Eleanor Foster | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Theodore Foster | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mary L. Foster | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | James Foster | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Allan Foster | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Earl Dimmick | 48 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Marion Dimmick | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Beryl Dimmick | 23 | Daughter | Lab Technician | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Isabelle Dimmick | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Charles Dimmick | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Carolyn Dimmick | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Jesse J. Dixon | 62 | Head | Unemployed | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ella Dixon | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Sarah Dixon THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Raymond Kennedy | 30 | Nephew | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edith Kennedy | 28 | Nephew | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John R. Kennedy | 23 | Nephew | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lottie Warden | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Barbara Warden | 46 | Daughter | Stenog | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Howard Hathaway | 45 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ora Estelle Hathaway | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Jeannie Hathaway | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mayvis Hathaway | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Stacy Hathaway | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Elizabeth Mccafferty | 36 | Lodger | Nurse | Ohio |
| 27 | Baker Bearfott | 45 | Head | Engineer | Virginia |
| 28 | Bernice Bearfott | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Baker Bearfott | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Rose Mary Bearfott | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Edward Bearfott | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Archibald Dicks | 54 | Head | President | Scotland |
| 33 | Sarah Dicks | 54 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 34 | Daniel Baker | 43 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Baker | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | William D. Baker | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert Evans Baker | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Jessie K. Baker | 78 | Father | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Margaret Baker | 68 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Allan Lyons | 34 | Head | Warehouse Manager | Ohio |
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Pedigree Summary
Sarah
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)