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James Gallagher — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Morris, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James Gallagher across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Morris, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Mary — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morris, New Jersey |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Wharton Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Gallagher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Mary Gallagher | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Edward Gallagher | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Frederick Gallagher | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Gallagher | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Morris, New …
Son, age 5
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Morris, New …
Son, age 14
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Messenger |
| Industry | Shoe Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Morris, New …
Son, age 24
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Oil Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 James Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Morris, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Gallagher
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gallagher
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gallagher
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gallagher
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Edward Gallagher
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Gallagher
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Gallagher
Sibling · 1930 · 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
1930 US Federal Census — Morris, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Morris, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1374:1144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles L. Williams | 45 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 2 | Mary A. Williams | 44 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | John Martin | 37 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 4 | Mary E. Martin | 35 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | John Martin | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | William R. Sharp | 27 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 7 | Margaret Sharp | 27 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Elizabeth Sharp | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Lawrence Hawk | 56 | Head | Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 10 | Allie Hawk | 58 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Elizabeth Hawk | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 12 | Howard Gulick | 34 | Son-in-law | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ethel M. Gulick | 31 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Howard Jr. Gulick | 7 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Dorothy E. Gulick | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Marion G. Gulick | 1 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Lloyd S. Ball | 38 | Head | Upholsterer | New Jersey |
| 18 | Elizabeth D. Ball | 35 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Evelyn M. Ball | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Marshall D. Ball | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Betty A. Ball | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Barbara B. Ball | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | William H. Ball | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Myrtle A. Ball | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Myrtle Delaney | 45 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mary Margaret Delaney | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 27 | Edward Gorman | 33 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lillian M. Gorman | 31 | Wife-H | Retail Merchant | New Jersey |
| 29 | William E. Gorman | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | William S. Roberts | 50 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Mary E. Roberts | 48 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Josephine Roberts | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 33 | Donald P. Roberts | 17 | Son | Bank Helper | New Jersey |
| 34 | Gerald S. Roberts | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mary Roberts | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | John B. Detman | 30 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 37 | Florence M. Detman | 24 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Jessie M. Hassman | 43 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Russell Allen | 24 | Lodger | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 40 | Leslie C. Hayford | 41 | Lodger | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 41 | Nellie H. Hayford | 38 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | John J. Keller | 38 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 43 | Margaret Keller | 25 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Mary Keller | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | John Keller | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Mary Gallagher | 56 | Head | Housework | New Jersey |
| 47 | Edward Gallagher | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 48 | James Gallagher THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 49 | Frederick Gallagher | 20 | Son | Cutter | New Jersey |
| 50 | Eleanor Gallagher | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)