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William Nixon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this William Nixon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Woodcutter |
| Industry | Masonite |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Woodcutter |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempie Nixon | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Richard Nixon | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Nixon | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| William Nixon | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nettie Nixon | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Earnest Nixon | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thiff Nixon | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alberta Nixon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jasper, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Jasper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jasper-County, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Jasper-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Nixon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Occupation | Woodcutter |
| Industry | Masonite |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Nixon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Nixon
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Richard Nixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Nixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tempie Nixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Nixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Nixon
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02033-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dralie Arrington | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 2 | Albert Arrington | 17 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Louise Arrington | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Burnell Arrington | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | A. C. Arrington | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Delois Arrington | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Mrs. M. F. Huddleston | 64 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Martin A. Huddleston | 31 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Maxwell Huddleston | 28 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Elmo Huddleston | 23 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Laurriane Huddleston | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mrs. R. N. Satcher | 50 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Essie Satcher | 35 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 14 | Edward Satcher | 14 | Grandson | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 15 | Louis Satcher | 17 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Blanch Satcher | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Jack Satcher | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Banker Satcher | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Will Taylor | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Samantha Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Mattie L. Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Charley R. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | B. S. Taylor | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Marie Arrington | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Dula M. Arrington | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Eunice Arrington | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Maggie Gilmore | 43 | Head | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 28 | W. H. Gilmore | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Myrea Gilmore | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Joe L. Gilmore | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | George D. Gilmore | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Thiff S. Nixon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Nettie Nixon | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Tempie Nixon | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | William Nixon THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Woodcutter | Mississippi |
| 36 | Earnest Nixon | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary C. Nixon | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Alberta Nixon | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Richard L. Nixon | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Rilla Arrington | 69 | Head | — | Mississippi |
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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)