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John Gallagher — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Gallagher across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameGallagher
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1861

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 John Age Birth yr
Rose Gallagher Daughter — 13 ~1907
Loretta Gallagher Daughter — 17 ~1903
John Gallagher Head — 59 ~1861
John Gallagher Son — 20 ~1900
Joseph Gallagher Son — 15 ~1905
Katherine Gallagher Spouse — 52 ~1868

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Other, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1860
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer Day
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Kings, New …
Other, age 50
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Inmate
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 59
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 6 household members
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Kings, New …
Other, age 69
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Patient
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1889
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links John Gallagher across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Gallagher
Head · 1920 · age 59 · b. ~1861 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1148unit:0407)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Napoleon La Mountain 54 Head Driver New York
52 Amanda La Mountain 51 Wife None Germany
53 Christopher La Mountain 26 Son Chauffeur New York
54 Francis Cassidy 28 Head Mate New York
55 Helen Cassidy 36 Sister None New York
56 Walter Cassidy 24 Brother Mate New York
57 George Cassidy 17 Brother Mate New York
58 Thomas Collins 73 Head Cooker New York
59 Matthew Collins 51 Son Cooker New York
60 John Collins 33 Son Fireman New York
61 Gertrude Collins 31 Daughter Teacher New York
62 Josephine Collins 24 Daughter Clerk New York
63 Wallace Collins 24 Son Fitter New York
64 Leander Robinson 30 Head Machinist Massachusetts
65 Emma Robinson 27 Wife None New York
66 Emma Robinson 4 Daughter None New York
67 Adelaide Larsen 23 Head None New York
68 John Larsen 34 Head Inspector Norway
69 Marion Larsen 2 Daughter None New York
70 William Van Pelt 50 Head Collector New York
71 Mary Van Pelt 43 Wife None New York
72 Frank J. Mauns 34 Head Salesman New York
73 Florence Mauns 25 Wife None New York
74 Gladys M. Mauns 4 Daughter None New York
75 John Holyman 26 Head Conductor New Jersey
76 Adelaide Holyman 22 Wife None New York
77 Emily Clark 52 Mother None England
78 Joseph Rodger 50 Head Carpet Layer New York
79 Ellen Rodger 43 Wife None New York
80 Frank Lawler 40 Brother Captain New York
81 John Kenny 38 Head Boiler Maker New York
82 Mary Kenny 29 Sister Stenographer New York
83 Christina Kenny 25 Sister None New York
84 Joseph Kenny 21 Brother Clerk New York
85 Addison Kitchen 46 Boarder Laborer New York
86 John Gallagher THIS PERSON 59 Head None Ireland
87 Katherine Gallagher 52 Wife None Ireland
88 John Gallagher 20 Son Clerk New York
89 Loretta Gallagher 17 Daughter None New York
90 Joseph Gallagher 15 Son None New York
91 Rose Gallagher 13 Daughter None New York
92 Peter Seagriff 40 Head Laborer Ireland
93 Mary Seagriff 32 Wife None New York
94 Elizabeth Seagriff 13 Daughter None New York
95 Ellen Seagriff 11 Daughter None New York
96 Peter Seagriff 10 Son None New York
97 Catherine Seagriff 7 Daughter None New York
98 Dorothy Seagriff 5 Daughter None New York
99 Irene Seagriff 3 Daughter None New York
100 Joseph Seagriff 1 Son None New York

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)

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