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John Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Blanche & Charles — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKing-County, Washington
SurnameGallagher
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)King
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryTannery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked13
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceWashington
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSeattle City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 John Age Birth yr
Charles Gallagher Head — 63 ~1877
John Gallagher Son — 28 ~1912
Blanche Gallagher Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
King, Washington
Son, age 7
King, Washington · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Scotch
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 18
King, Washington · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 28
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Gallagher
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) King
Occupation Laborer
Industry Tannery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 13
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Washington
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Blanche Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Blanche Gallagher
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Gallagher
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Gallagher
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Gallagher
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Washington
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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 — King-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04382-00240)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lester Wauger 7 Son — Washington
42 John Micheli 53 Head Salvager Austria
43 Cesare Corosshidi 53 Head General Help (Foundry) Italy
44 Andrietta Corosshidi 53 Wife — Italy
45 Mary Corosshidi 18 Daughter — Washington
46 Leah Corosshidi 16 Daughter — Washington
47 Nulce Corosshidi 13 Son — Italy
48 Kasper Holty 63 Head Garbage Collector England
49 Dorothy Holty 39 Wife — Sweden
50 Walter Brogan 39 Head Sheet Metal Worker Sweden
51 Dorothy Brogan 36 Wife — Canada Eng
52 Russell Armstrong 60 Head — New York
53 (Block 48) (Block 48) 48 (Block 48) — (Block 48)
54 Joe E Demarte 32 Head Foundry Worker Italy
55 Catherine Demarte 27 Wife — Washington
56 Angela Demarte 6 Daughter — Canada Eng
57 Dolores Demarte 4 Daughter — Washington
58 Lucy Demarte 2 Daughter — Washington
59 Michael Demarte 1 Son — Washington
60 Charles Gallagher 63 Head Stationary Engineer Scotland
61 Blanche Gallagher 65 Wife — Minnesota
62 John Gallagher THIS PERSON 28 Son Laborer Washington
63 Burger Jacobson 44 Head Seaman Sweden
64 Olga Jacobson 37 Wife — Norway
65 Jack Skaar 50 Lodger Seaman Norway
66 James Doriano 56 Head Laborer Italy
67 Concetta Doriano 60 Wife — Italy
68 Thomas Doriano 22 Son Baker New York
69 Julio Valento 45 Head Laborer Italy
70 Rose Valento 29 Wife — Italy
71 Mary Valento 8 Daughter — Washington
72 Concetta Valento 6 Daughter — Washington
73 John Valento 5 Son — Washington
74 Joseph Valento 3 Son — Washington
75 Takuzo Nakamura 65 Head Proprietor Japan
76 Fuji Nakamura 50 Wife — Japan
77 Yukiko Nakamura 21 Daughter Apprentice Saleswoman Washington
78 Osao Nakamura 20 Son — Washington
79 Yoshio Nakamura 18 Son — Washington
80 Vivian De May 40 Head Auto Dealers Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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