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Willie Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Dixon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Presley & Solomon — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | High Hill School Dist No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Dixon | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Julia Dixon | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Presley Dixon | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Louisa Dixon | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Azalee Dixon | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Willie Dixon | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| James Dixon | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Solomon Dixon | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, South …
Son, age 6
Lee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Darlington, South …
Son, age 15
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Head, age 25
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $3.00 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Dixon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Presley Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and father Solomon Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Dixon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louisa Dixon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Presley Dixon
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Solomon Dixon
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Dixon
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louisa Dixon
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Dixon
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · South Carolina
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Sibling
James Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Solomon Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Azalee Dixon
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
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
1920 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Darlington, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1692unit:0373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary Green | 27 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 52 | Tom Green | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Joseph Green | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Inez Green | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Willie Steward | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Alice Steward | 18 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 57 | Martha Steward | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | William H. Steward | 21 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 59 | Lula Steward | 17 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | Caleb Dixon | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lula Dixon | 16 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Caleb Jr. Dixon | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Mclamb | 90 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Presley Dixon | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Louisa Dixon | 35 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Willie Dixon THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Solomon Dixon | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Julia Dixon | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Azalee Dixon | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Helen Dixon | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | James Dixon | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Robert Dolphin | 22 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lula Dolphin | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | William Dixon | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Pinkie Dixon | 49 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Carrie Dixon | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 77 | Rosa Dixon | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Roosevelt Dixon | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Alphonso Dixon | 1 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Homer Hills | 24 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 81 | Melvina Hills | 22 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Blondell Hills | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Melia Epson | 30 | Boarder | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 84 | Cassie M. Epson | 4 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Robert James | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 86 | Lula James | 31 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | Samuel James | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Larissa James | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Viola James | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Annie L. James | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Adella James | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Robert James | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Edward James | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Berry Jordan | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Mamie Jordan | 24 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Hannah Jordan | 65 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Doris Barham | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 98 | Violet Barham | 38 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 99 | Alice Barham | 20 | Niece | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 100 | Levana Barham | 22 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 5 siblings
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)