Definitions for Dixon
ˈdɪk səndixon

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1. Dixon

   Dixon is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 15,733 as of the 2010 census, down from 15,941 at the 2000 census. Named for its founder, John Dixon, it is the county seat of Lee County. Located on the Rock River, Dixon was the boyhood home of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Dixon is also the site of the Lincoln Monument State Memorial, marking the spot where Abraham Lincoln joined the Illinois militia at Fort Dixon in 1832 during the Black Hawk War. The memorial is located on the west side of Dixon's main north-south street, Galena Avenue, north of the Rock River.

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1. dixon

   Kingsview Village (also known as "Little Mogadishu") is neighbourhood consisting of a cluster of apartment towers lining a one-kilometre stretch of Dixon Road, east of Kipling Avenue in the west Toronto suburb of Rexdale in north Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. The area boasts a series of dilapidated apartment buildings heading eastbound on Dixon road for approximately a kilometer. Four of these buildings, identical in design, are 300 feet long and approximately 20 stories high. Compared to some of the other high-needs neighbourhoods in Toronto, Dixon was relatively well planned with plenty of green space, a basketball court, a few small parking lots, a school on the northern border and some peculiarly placed higher-end condos on the northeastern periphery. Dixon has long been a destination for newcomers to Canada, an affordable place near Pearson International Airport to settle in for a while, to repair war-torn lives and to build new dreams. About 10,000 people (officially 6,700; lower due to under-reporting) live in these high-rises of which about 81% are visible minorities. The area has a strange utopia of the young and the old with 9% of its population are aged 0-4 years old and 9% 5-9 years old. 33% of residents in the surrounding area are African immigrants (e.g., Somalian), Caribbean, or African-Canadian while 57% are of South Asian descent. The average household income is just under $20,000, below the average national rate. In recent years a pocket of Dixon has transformed into a sanctuary for gangs, guns and drug dealers. This area has been claimed as turf to a local street gang calling itself the Dixon City Bloods. On Thursday, June 13, 2013 43 suspects were taken into custody in the GTA and Windsor areas as police carried out a massive, early-morning raids, which began around 5 a.m. A total of 39 warrants were executed by more than 800 police officers from multiple jurisdictions, with suspects in the GTA taken to Toronto's 23 Division and 31 Division for processing. The operation targeted guns and drugs, and is part of a near year-long investigation into the activities of the Dixon City Bloods. In total, 40 firearms were seized Thursday along with $572,000 in cash and millions of dollars’ worth of narcotics. News Turf of Alleged Gang in 'Dixon City' Has Long, Violent History 43 Arrested In Massive Ontario Raid In Dixon Road & Windsor Dixon Road: Guns, Gangs & Second Chances Man Shot In Leg In Dixon Apartment Building Police Search For Motive in Shooting Woman In Stable Condition After Dixon Road Stabbing Man Wanted In Dixon Road Shooting Surrenders To Police Man Not Co-Operating After Being Shot In Dixon Road Police Identify 24 Year Old Found Dead In Dixon Road Dixon Road Murder Victim Feared Something Bad Would Happen Four Shot Near West End Donut Shop Comments

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1. DIXON

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dixon is ranked #167 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Dixon surname appeared 159,480 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 54 would have the surname Dixon.
   
   54.2% or 86,518 total occurrences were White.
   39.2% or 62,612 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 4,162 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.4% or 3,971 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.9% or 1,531 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 686 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dixon in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Dixon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Dixon in a Sentence

1. Jayne Dixon Weber:

   When the kids are young, Randi Hagerman’re kind of hypersensitive to what other people think, i ’m past that now, and I ’m thankful that I am. What’s up next ? Medications helpful in treating Fragile X syndrome are a portal to understanding and developing treatments for other intellectual disabilities as well, including autism, Randi Hagerman said. As for Ian, Jayne Dixon Weber said if he continues working at the food store and stays active within his community, he will continue to grow and learn. Despite his developmental delays, Ian’s energy and attitude work in his favor.

2. Woodstock Police Department:

   Thank you, Officer Dixon, for being a family’s hero tonight, you represent our agency and our city so well.

3. Taylor Budowich:

   Their flashy ads won’t give children years of their lives and education back, it won’t make Michigan families forget about their draconian lockdowns and closures, and it won’t stop voters from electing Tudor Dixon on Nov. 8th.

4. Pastor Danny Janes -RRB-:

   Philip Dixon is extraordinary.

5. Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley:

   Joel Dixon Smith’s Joel Dixon Smith. Joel Dixon Smith was fearful, fearful of going to jail, fearful of losing Joel Dixon Smith firearms, joel Dixon Smith was fearful of everything. Joel Dixon Smith was just Joel Dixon Smith.

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References

1. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Dixon
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html