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Anna Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Anna Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameGallagher
Given NameAnna
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPacking Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1000
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
Maurice Gallagher Daughter — 19 ~1921
John Gallagher Head — 63 ~1877
James Gallagher Son — 23 ~1917
Anna Gallagher Spouse — 52 ~1888
Marilyn Gallagher Son — 14 ~1926
Rosetta Gallagher Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 33
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1909
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Annie A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1909
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 52
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Laborer
Industry Packing Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Anna Gallagher
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00948-00245)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley Pulokas 10 Daughter — Illinois
42 Freddie Pulokas 45 Boarder — Illinois
43 Theodore Spankanakis 45 Head — Greece
44 Antoinette Spankanakis 35 Wife — Illinois
45 Michael Spankanakis 18 Son — Illinois
46 Alice Spankanakis 16 Daughter Sales Lady Illinois
47 Jack Meteling 31 Head Meat Liner Illinois
48 Marie Meteling 22 Wife — Illinois
49 Grant Meteling 0 Son — Illinois
50 Charles Bafness 38 Head Agent Illinois
51 Margaret Bafness 36 Wife — Illinois
52 Patricia Bafness 12 Daughter — Illinois
53 Charles Bafness 11 Son — Illinois
54 Ronald Bafness 6 Son — Illinois
55 John Bafness 2 Son — Illinois
56 Richard Mcglone 39 Brother-in-law Clerk Illinois
57 William Nieman 63 Head Machine Hand Illinois
58 Dorothy Nieman 57 Wife — Illinois
59 Waldemar Nieman 27 Son Decorator Illinois
60 Edward Gardner 57 Head Clerk New York
61 Andrew Gardner 32 Son Driver Illinois
62 Constantine Venckus 55 Head Director Lithuania
63 Mary Venckus 52 Wife Maid Lithuania
64 Janet Venckus 14 Daughter Saleslady Illinois
65 Joseph Venckus 17 Son — Illinois
66 Charles Locker 52 Boarder Brew Master Illinois
67 John Gallagher 63 Head — Ireland
68 Anna Gallagher THIS PERSON 52 Wife Laborer Ireland
69 James Gallagher 23 Son — Illinois
70 Maurice Gallagher 19 Daughter Pusheshoe Illinois
71 Rosetta Gallagher 17 Daughter New Worker Illinois
72 Marilyn Gallagher 14 Son — Illinois
73 Harry Limpach 57 Head — Illinois
74 Mary Limpach 23 Wife — Illinois
75 Gloria Limpach 23 Daughter — Illinois
76 Henry Helmbold 45 Head Machinist Illinois
77 Teresa Helmbold 35 Wife — Illinois
78 Lucille Helmbold 14 Daughter — Illinois
79 Irene Helmbold 5 Daughter — Illinois
80 Augusta Helmbold 82 Mother — Germany

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)

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