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James Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dade-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bartley & Rosa — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dade-County, Florida |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Miami city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dade |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Miami City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Gallagher | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Gallagher | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Bart Gallagher | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Rosa Gallagher | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| J Gallagher | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ida Gallagher | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dade, Florida
Son, age 15
Dade, Florida · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Dade, Florida
Son, age 26
Dade, Florida · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | auto |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Dade-County, Florida
Head, age 35
Dade-County, Florida · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Miami city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dade |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Bartley Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Bartley Gallagher
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Gallagher
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Gallagher
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gallagher
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Florida
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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 — Dade-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Dade-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00628-00734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Gallagher THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Washington |
| 2 | Ida Gallagher | 35 | Wife | Saleslady | Georgia |
| 3 | Ruth L. Gallagher | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | J. B. Jr. Gallagher | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 5 | Bart A. Gallagher | 72 | Father | Salesman | Illinois |
| 6 | Rosa B. Gallagher | 61 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 7 | F. A. Lincoln | 58 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 8 | Lena Lincoln | 47 | Wife | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Jane Lincoln | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Frank Lincoln | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 11 | George Crabb | 31 | Head | Printer | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Christine Crabb | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Loran Crabb | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Thomas Crabb | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Wonna Crabb | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | David Crabb | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 17 | Nettie Knapp | 49 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Nerr Archie Knapp | 63 | Brother | Messenger | Illinois |
| 19 | Joseph Byicka | 58 | Head | Retired | Illinois |
| 20 | Benjamin Tantea | 66 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Emma Tantea | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | R. A. Galindo | 55 | Head | Janitor | Cuba |
| 23 | Ruby Galindo | 46 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 24 | Lois Galindo | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Elizabeth Jennings | 36 | Head | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 26 | Ella Rosentall | 51 | Head | — | Texas |
| 27 | Fred Jr. Baessler | 40 | Head | Roofer | Illinois |
| 28 | Lonnie Baessler | 38 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 29 | Robert Baessler | 18 | Son | — | Florida |
| 30 | Fred Iii Baessler | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Lucetta Baessler | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 32 | Barbara Baessler | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 33 | Fred Baessler | 72 | Father | — | Germany |
| 34 | Howard Kullender | 33 | Head | Accountant | Georgia |
| 35 | Vevie Kullender | 28 | Wife | Secretary | Florida |
| 36 | Clifton Kullender | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 37 | Harry Dean Smith | 38 | Lodger | Accountant | Alabama |
| 38 | Mabel Bismark | 42 | Maid | Housekeeper | New York |
| 39 | John Elder | 44 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 40 | Kate Elder | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James
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 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)