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Thomas Dixon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Dixon across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lanett City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Dixon | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Martha Dixon | Other | — | 77 | ~1853 |
| Marie Dixon | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Willie Dixon | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Annie Dixon | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mae Dixon | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Jewel Dixon | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Effie Dixon | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Mattie Dixon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 23
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1877 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 29
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 38
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Chambers, Alabama
Head, age 48
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Thomas Dixon across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Dixon
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus10usce:0554)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olive Paul | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Leon Paul | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Clarence Paul | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Annie M. Paul | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Myrtle Paul | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Elmer Paul | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Clarence Meeks | 40 | Bro in law | — | Alabama |
| 8 | W. Turner Dixon | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Lula Dixon | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Mary E. Dixon | 27 | Daughter | Speeder Frame | Alabama |
| 11 | C. Frank Dixon | 21 | Head | Intermediate Frame | Alabama |
| 12 | Gladys Dixon | 20 | Wife | Weaver | Alabama |
| 13 | Myra F. Dixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | James M. Dixon | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Sam Dixon | 22 | Head | Grader Cloth | Alabama |
| 16 | Ruth E. Dixon | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Clarence Dixon | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Oscar S. Dixon | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Mabel Dixon | 30 | Daughter | Spooler | Alabama |
| 20 | Willie Dixon | 27 | Son | Slasher | Alabama |
| 21 | S. Belle Dixon | 18 | Daughter | Spinner | Alabama |
| 22 | Woodrow Dixon | 16 | Son | Tie In Hand | Alabama |
| 23 | Ruby Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Clifford Patterson | 45 | Head | Slasher | Alabama |
| 25 | Theodore Gidney | 22 | Head | Flyman Card Room | Alabama |
| 26 | Ida Gidney | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Christine Gidney | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | William Dixon | 51 | Head | Inspector | Alabama |
| 29 | Annie Dixon | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Clifford Dixon | 18 | Son | Doffer | Florida |
| 31 | Lena Dixon | 16 | Daughter in law | Speeder Frame | Florida |
| 32 | Thomas Dixon THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Effie Dixon | 31 | Wife | Spinner | Alabama |
| 34 | Annie L. Dixon | 17 | Daughter | Spinner | Alabama |
| 35 | Mattie Dixon | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Jewel Dixon | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Willie Dixon | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Marie Dixon | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Mae Dixon | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Martha Dixon | 77 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Albert Jones | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Lula Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lula Jones | 23 | Daughter | Creeler | Alabama |
| 44 | Linnie Jones | 18 | Daughter | Spooler | Alabama |
| 45 | John Jones | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Victoria Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Jennie Jones | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Jackson Jones | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Paulette Thurston | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Herbert Thurston | 27 | Boarder | Drip Driver | Alabama |
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)