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Willie Dixon — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Darlington, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Dixon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Darlington, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Darlington, South Carolina |
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Antioch District 18 |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Dixon | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Willie Dixon | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Leila Dixon | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Polly Dixon | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 27
Duplin, South Carolina · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | William S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Darlington, South …
Head, age 38
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Darlington, South …
Head, age 49
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dixon |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Dixon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Dixon
Head · 1920 · age 38 · b. ~1882 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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:0081)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. H. Messers | 30 | Son-in-law | Helper | South Carolina |
| 2 | Nettie | 9 | Grand daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | George Mcintosh | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Katie Mcintosh | 45 | Wife | None | South Carolina |
| 5 | Nancy Mcintosh | 71 | Head | None | South Carolina |
| 6 | Anna Mcintosh | 40 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie Mcintosh | 32 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 8 | Golden Coen | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Minnie Coen | 36 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 10 | Willie Coen | 15 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 11 | Carey Coen | 14 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 12 | Hattie Coen | 11 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 13 | Cleveland Coen | 9 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 14 | Richard Coen | 7 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ambrose Coen | 6 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mildred Coen | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 17 | Golden Jr. Coen | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 18 | Grace Byrd | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Estelle Byrd | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Albert Byrd | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Hallie Byrd | 15 | Grand daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 22 | T. Byrd | 13 | Grand son | None | South Carolina |
| 23 | William Gett | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Bertha Gett | 23 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 25 | L. T. Gett | 17 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lila Gett | 16 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 27 | Moses Gett | 10 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 28 | Willie Dixon THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 29 | Leila Dixon | 33 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 30 | Robert Dixon | 13 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 31 | Polly Dixon | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 32 | Willie Jennings | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Haland Jennings | 35 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 34 | James Madison | 27 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Glynn Madison | 28 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 36 | Hester Madison | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 37 | Charity Madison | 4 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 38 | Louise Madison | 2 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 39 | Harold Madison | 0 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 40 | Patrick Benjamin | 34 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mabel Benjamin | 28 | Wife | Helper | South Carolina |
| 42 | Susanna Benjamin | 12 | Daughter | Helper | South Carolina |
| 43 | Harry Benjamin | 10 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Benjamin | 8 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 45 | Mollie Benjamin | 6 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 46 | Clarence Benjamin | 5 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 47 | Theola Benjamin | 3 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 48 | Edward Benjamin | 1 | Son | None | South Carolina |
| 49 | Amanda O. Benjamin | 0 | Daughter | None | South Carolina |
| 50 | John Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
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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)