YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
EG

Edward Gallagher — 1920 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Gallagher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Peter & Mary — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameGallagher
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationDealer
IndustryCorn Products Emp
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationDealer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Margaret Gallagher Daughter — 17 ~1903
Thomas Gallagher Head — 50 ~1870
Edward Gallagher Son — 23 ~1897
Thomas Gallagher Son — 20 ~1900
Margaret Gallagher Spouse — 52 ~1868
John Gallagher Son — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Oct
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Edward T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Messenger
Industry New Paper
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 23
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Dealer
Industry Corn Products Emp
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Model Tree available
Our Model Tree links Edward Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Peter Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Peter Gallagher
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gallagher
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Gallagher
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Gallagher
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Gallagher
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gallagher
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Gallagher
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Margaret Gallagher
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gallagher
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Gallagher
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1190unit:0880)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ethel Miller 25 Daughter — New York
2 Cecelia Barnhart 22 Sister in Law Saleslady New York
3 Amelia Borne 62 Head — Germany
4 Edward Mannel 23 Nephew Bookkeeper New York
5 Mary Matchett 46 Head — New York
6 Sarah Matchett 44 Sister Dressmaker New York
7 Isabella Matchett 40 Sister Dressmaker New York
8 Sarah Hannon 11 Niece — New York
9 Louis Vogel 23 Head Owner New York
10 Jacob Vogel 27 Brother — New York
11 Fanny Vogel 28 Sister — New York
12 Gershon Burnside 63 Head — Austria
13 Kate Burnside 59 Wife — Ireland
14 Anthony Burnside 25 Son Chauffeur New York
15 Rose Burnside 23 Daughter Helper New York
16 August Burnside 22 Son Laborer New York
17 Margaret Cockerly 8 Grand Daughter — New York
18 Walter Cockerly 6 Grand Daughter — New York
19 Edward O'Hare 39 Head Engineer Ireland
20 Sarah O'Hare 37 Wife — Ireland
21 James O'Hare 15 Son Clerk New York
22 Kathleen O'Hare 12 Daughter — New York
23 Mary O'Hare 10 Daughter — New York
24 William O'Hare 6 Daughter — New York
25 Helen O'Hare 5 Daughter — New York
26 Vincent O'Hare 2 Son — New York
27 Margaret O'Hare 0 Daughter — New York
28 William Egan 43 Head Porter Ireland
29 Annie Egan 30 Wife — Ireland
30 Joseph Egan 13 Son — New York
31 William Egan 12 Son — New York
32 James Egan 8 Son — New York
33 Catherine Egan 6 Daughter — New York
34 Mary Egan 4 Daughter — New York
35 John Egan 2 Son — New York
36 George Schott 50 Head Waiter Germany
37 Rose Schott 42 Wife — Ger. City
38 Louise Schott 18 Daughter Milliner New York
39 Frances Schott 16 Daughter Stenographer New York
40 Helen Schott 9 Daughter — New York
41 John Dougherty 38 Head Fireman New York
42 Anna Dougherty 22 Wife — New York
43 James Dougherty 18 Son — New York
44 Ann Dougherty 13 Daughter — New York
45 Thomas Gallagher 50 Head Waiter Ireland
46 Margaret Gallagher 52 Wife — Ireland
47 Edward Gallagher THIS PERSON 23 Son Dealer New York
48 John Gallagher 21 Son — New York
49 Thomas Gallagher 20 Son Operator New York
50 Margaret Gallagher 17 Daughter Messenger New York

Search for Edward Gallagher

All Edward Gallagher Census Records Discover Gallagher Family Tree

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

Report inaccurate data
👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants