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Edward Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Nellie — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Edward V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Boro Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Gallagher | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Cyril Gallagher | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Noretta Gallagher | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Son, age 17
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 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 | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General |
| 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 |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 27
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Insurance Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 35
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Edward V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Noretta Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Gallagher
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Gallagher
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Gallagher
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Noretta Gallagher
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Gallagher
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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Sibling
Cyril Gallagher
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02617-00391)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kate Arnold | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Fred Stanley | 41 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 43 | Edna V. Stanley | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 44 | Joe Konago | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 45 | Mary Konago | 36 | Wife | Cleaner-Custodian | New York |
| 46 | Ruth Konago | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 47 | Walter Konago | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Henry Roth | 33 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 49 | Mildred Roth | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Henry Roth | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | John Roth | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | John Schmidt | 60 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 53 | Stella Schmidt | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | John Schmidt | 25 | Son | Waxer | New York |
| 55 | Edward Loti | 26 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Helen Loti | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Judith Loti | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | George W. Livingston | 46 | Head | Shipping-Clerk | New York |
| 59 | Margaret Livingston | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Martha Livingston | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | New York |
| 61 | William Livingston | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Irene Livingston | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Florence Livingston | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Marie Livingston | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Robert Livingston | 29 | Brother | — | New York |
| 66 | Jack Gardano | 51 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 67 | Helen Gardano | 37 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 68 | Robert Gardano | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Louis Gross | 65 | Head | Furrier | Austria |
| 70 | Ethel Gross | 68 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 71 | Jack Hirshhorn | 36 | Son in law | Salesman | New York |
| 72 | Debbie Hirshhorn | 34 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Martin Hirshhorn | 6 | Grand-child | — | New York |
| 74 | Noretta Gallagher | 61 | Head | Custodian-Janitor | New York |
| 75 | Edward V. Gallagher THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Cyril W. Gallagher | 33 | Son | Barber | New York |
| 77 | Jimmy Lionti | 44 | Head | Clerk | Italy |
| 78 | Frances Lionti | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
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)