Catherine Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Gallagher
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Own Home
Class of Worker	NP
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Housework
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1914

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
Catherine Gallagher	Spouse	—	26	~1914
Thomas Gallagher	Head	—	26	~1914
Thomas Gallagher	Son	—	2	~1938
Francis Gallagher	Son	—		~1940

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 3

New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gallagher
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Niece
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Daughter, age 15

New York, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gallagher
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	15
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Spouse, age 26

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members

Surname	Gallagher
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Own Home
Class of Worker	NP
Highest Grade	7
1935 Residence	N.Y.
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

James Gallagher

b. ~1887

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● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Catherine Gallagher

Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02630-00812)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	James Byrnes	14	Son	—	New York
42	Elizabeth Lynch	74	Mother	—	New York
43	Eugene Lynch	75	Father	—	England
44	Kathleen Lynch	25	Neice	Clerical	New York
45	Charles Lynch	40	Brother	—	New York
46	Ulrich Von Dohlen	74	Head	—	New York
47	Fredreica Von Dohlen	65	Wife	Housework	New York
48	Walter Ross	29	Head	Merchandiser	New York
49	Helen Ross	26	Wife	Stenographer	New York
50	Thomas Gallagher	26	Head	Clerk Jr	New York
51	Catherine Gallagher THIS PERSON	26	Wife	Housework	New York
52	Thomas Gallagher	2	Son	—	New York
53	Francis Gallagher	0	Son	—	New York
54	James Howard	54	Head	Porter	Ireland
55	Anna Howard	48	Wife	Housework	Ireland
56	James Howard	17	Son	—	New York
57	Anna Howard	14	Daughter	—	New York
58	Eileen Howard	12	Daughter	—	New York
59	John Mcnamara	28	Head	Delivery	New York
60	Catherine Mcnamara	52	Mother	Housework	Ireland
61	Florence Conrad	54	Head	Housework	New York
62	Jaqueline Conrad	16	Daughter	—	Michigan
63	Jacqueline Macnish	60	Head	Demonstrator	Illinois
64	John Mezack	25	Head	Handy Man	Penn
65	Agnes Mezack	26	Wife	Housework	Penn
66	Harold Mcgraw	40	Head	Welder	New York
67	Catherine Mcgraw	36	Wife	Housework	New York
68	William Mcgraw	13	Son	—	New York
69	Barbara Mcgraw	9	Daughter	—	New York
70	Joseph Meggison	49	Head	Kennel Shoreman	Canada
71	James Robinson	34	Head	Chauffeur	New York
72	Ida Robinson	30	Wife	Housework	New York
73	Frank Mckenna	54	Head	Night Watchman	Spain
74	Rose Quinn	50	Head	Cleaning	Ireland
75	Arthur Quinn	17	Son	Longshoreman	New York
76	James Walls	22	Head	Longshoreman	Ireland
77	Daniel Mckenna	None	Head	Chauffeur	New York
78	Mary Mckenna	None	Wife	Housework	New York
79	James Jr. Mckenna	21	Son	Messenger	New Jersey
80	Agnes Mckenna	20	Daughter	—	New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Catherine

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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