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James Galloway — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Transylvania, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Galloway across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Transylvania, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1840), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1840
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Transylvania, North Carolina |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Boyd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1840 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Galloway | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Galloway | Spouse | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| William Galloway | Son | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| Myra Galloway | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Haskell Galloway | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Galloway | Head | — | 80 | ~1840 |
Census Appearances
1900
Transylvania, North …
Head, age 61
Transylvania, North Carolina · implied b. ~1839 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1839 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Transylvania, North …
Head, age 70
Transylvania, North Carolina · implied b. ~1840 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 48 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Transylvania, North …
Head, age 80
Transylvania, North Carolina · implied b. ~1840 — 6 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Galloway across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Transylvania, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Galloway
Head · 1920 · age 80 · b. ~1840 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Transylvania, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Transylvania, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1321unit:0520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elbert M Cantrell | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Susan J Cantrell | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Iona M Cantrell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | James A Cantrell | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Arlie R Cantrell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Theodore R Cantrell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Martin W Morgan | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary E Morgan | 51 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Pernell B Morgan | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Minnie H Morgan | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Morgan | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Roswell Morgan | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | James L Morgan | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | James E Galloway THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Elizabeth Galloway | 73 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | William Galloway | 44 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Myra Galloway | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Hattie Galloway | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Haskell Galloway | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Morgan E Galloway | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Elizabeth Galloway | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lillie L Galloway | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Eva V Galloway | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Ollie M Galloway | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Francis G Galloway | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mary J Galloway | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lucy L Galloway | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Claude Lance | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Roxie Lance | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | William Lance | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Mary E Lance | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Nellie Lance | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Berlin Lance | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | James Morgan | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 85 | Stephena Morgan | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Bessie Morgan | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Robert H Tallman | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 88 | Nellie J Tallman | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Arthur J Tallman | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Robert J Tallman | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James Hutson | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Hattie Reed | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 93 | Lura Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Hardie Reed | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Tessie Reed | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Loy Reed | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Milas Reed | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Hessie Reed | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Freeman J Galloway | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ola Galloway | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)