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Charles Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Robert — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Gallagher | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Brady Gallagher | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charles Gallagher | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Richard Gallagher | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Gallagher | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Robert Gallagher | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 10
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 20
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 30
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 336 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Charles Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Brady Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Truda Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Gallagher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Gallagher
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Brady Gallagher
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Truda Gallagher
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Gallagher
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01845-00497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Peggy | 40 | Maid | Maid | Montana |
| 2 | Howard Wilder | 51 | Head | Sales Executive | Canada |
| 3 | Jessie Wilder | 49 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 4 | Marion Wilder | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 5 | Jane Wilder | 22 | Daughter | Reproduction | Michigan |
| 6 | Robert Relph | 42 | Head | Installment | Canada |
| 7 | Bernice Relph | 36 | Wife | Social Worker | Kansas |
| 8 | Chester Relph | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Bruce Relph | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Jean Relph | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Robert Guerin | 20 | Lodger | Servant | Iowa |
| 12 | Gladys Guerin | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Iowa |
| 13 | Robert Gallagher | 62 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 14 | Brady Gallagher | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Charles Gallagher THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 16 | Doris Gallagher | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Robert Gallagher | 9 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Richard Gallagher | 7 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Mattie Cooper | 51 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Edel Reese | 25 | Lodger | Librarian | Illinois |
| 21 | Gladys Moore | 40 | Lodger | Elementary Teacher | Michigan |
| 22 | Olga Evans | 44 | Lodger | Teacher | Michigan |
| 23 | Leah Higgins | 29 | Lodger | Music Teacher | Indiana |
| 24 | Irene Smith | 23 | Lodger | Saleswoman | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Joseph Merry | 41 | Lodger | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 26 | Catherine Anderson | 65 | Head | President | Michigan |
| 27 | Etta Anderson | 64 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 28 | George Anderson | 53 | Head | Consulting Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Katherine Anderson | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Douglas Anderson | 27 | Son | Mechanical Engineer | Illinois |
| 31 | George Anderson | 25 | Son | Deliveryman | Illinois |
| 32 | Janet Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | P. Norden Sharp | 81 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 34 | Edward Mckenna | 82 | Head | Employment Manager | Canada |
| 35 | Marion J. Mckenna | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Frederick Donald | 66 | Head | Lawyer | Michigan |
| 37 | Ella L. Donald | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frederick Donald | 36 | Son | Architect | Michigan |
| 39 | Mary Connell | 56 | Sister-in-law | Assistant Librarian | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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 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)