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John Galloway — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Owen-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Galloway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owen-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOwen-County, Indiana
SurnameGalloway
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Spencer Town
1935 Residence (County)Owen
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardSpencer Town
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Galloway Son — 13 ~1927
Gerald Galloway Son — 11 ~1929
Neal Galloway Head — 31 ~1909
Robert Galloway Son — 9 ~1931
Irene Galloway Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1930
Owen, Indiana
Son, age 3
Owen, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Galloway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Owen-County, Indiana
Son, age 13
Owen-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
Surname Galloway
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Spencer Town
1935 Residence (County) Owen
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Galloway across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Galloway
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Indiana
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Sibling
Robert Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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

1940 US Federal Census — Owen-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01083-00716)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gladys Branham 18 Wife — Indiana
2 Robert M Branham 0 Son — —
3 Neal Galloway 31 Head Truck Driver Indiana
4 Irene Galloway 31 Wife — Indiana
5 John Galloway THIS PERSON 13 Son — Indiana
6 Gerald Galloway 11 Son — Indiana
7 Robert Galloway 9 Son — Indiana
8 Ruth M Guy 58 Head — Indiana
9 Veda J Guy 18 Daughter — Indiana
10 Russell B Sheppard 53 Head Laborer Indiana
11 Pearl Sheppard 55 Wife — Indiana
12 Merle B Sheppard 21 Son Laborer Indiana
13 Watson Parker 24 Head Trucking Indiana
14 Dora M Parker 28 Wife — Indiana
15 Richard Parker 3 Son — Indiana
16 Byron Lee Parker 2 Son — Indiana
17 Joseph C White 76 Father in law — Indiana
18 Robert E Evans 65 Head — Indiana
19 Anna Evans 69 Wife — Indiana
20 Preston Evans 43 Son Laborer Indiana
21 Robert Jr Evans 41 Son Laborer Indiana
22 Edna R Baugh 36 Head — Indiana
23 Charles R Ramsey 13 Nephew — Indiana
24 Grover C Kirk 55 Head Laborer Iowa
25 Ruby A Kirk 48 Wife — Indiana
26 Charlotte M Kirk 25 Daughter Clerk Indiana
27 Mildred E Kirk 22 Daughter Secretary Indiana
28 Thomas G Kirk 14 Son — Indiana
29 George W Smith 77 Father in law — Massachusetts
30 George Gwyn 37 Head — Indiana
31 Esther Gwyn 39 Daughter Packer Indiana
32 Jesse L Mckay 42 Head Foreman Indiana
33 Mae Mckay 44 Wife — Indiana
34 John Mckay 14 Son — Indiana
35 Robert Mckay 9 Son — Indiana
36 Betty Jo Mckay 5 Daughter — Indiana
37 Noah E Grant 71 Head — Indiana
38 Emma B Grant 74 Wife — Indiana
39 Daniel E Lucas 80 Lodger — Pennsylvania
40 George Mupanic 30 Head Supt Wisconsin

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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