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William Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this William Dixon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Robert — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Haywood, Tennessee |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Dixon | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| William Dixon | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Lena Dixon | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 1
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Haywood-County, Tennessee
Head, age 21
Haywood-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 William Dixon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myra Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Dixon
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Dixon
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Dixon
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myra Dixon
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Dixon
Son · 1920 · age 1 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Haywood, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1746unit:1001)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Beaird | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Eula Beaird | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Idella Beaird | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Montremer Beaird | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Maud Beaird | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | J. Y. Beaird | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Douglas Beaird | 6 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Darnell Beaird | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Infant Beaird | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Robert A. Dixon | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Lena Dixon | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | William H. Dixon THIS PERSON | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Arthur Walton | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Rosa Walton | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Andrew J. Walton | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Robert L. Walton | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Henry D. Walton | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | L. G. Jackson | 69 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mandy Jackson | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Opal Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Oscar Jackson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jemima Jackson | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Cecil Jackson | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Wilma Jackson | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Luther Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Thurman Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Arthur Jackson | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Nath Daniel | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Elnora Daniel | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ambrose Daniel | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Milburn Daniel | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Harvey Daniel | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 33 | Dave Daniel | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Sam Daniel | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Robert Daniel | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mary Ellen Daniel | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Albert P. Daniel | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Lawson Daniel | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Willie Irving | 26 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Eugenia Irving | 19 | Wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 41 | Joe Dunavant | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Viola Dunavant | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Hattie Dunavant | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Doris Dunavant | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Robert Hathcock | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Alice Hathcock | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | William Hathcock | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | John Hathcock | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Grace Hathcock | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | John Hathcock | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)