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John Galloway — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Galloway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berryhill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Berryhill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Galloway | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Doris Galloway | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vivian Galloway | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen Galloway | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Galloway | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Galloway | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dora Galloway | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 4
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Son, age 9
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1931 — 7 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berryhill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 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 9 · b. ~1931 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Helen Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02944-00419)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Juanita Ledford | 24 | Wife | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 42 | Herman Jr. Ledford | 3 | Adopted son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Harold Ledford | 19 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Elizabeth Ledford | 18 | Sister in law | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 45 | Darcy E. Jones | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 46 | C. D. Jones | 25 | Son | Boarder | South Carolina |
| 47 | William L. Jones | 22 | Son | Knitter | South Carolina |
| 48 | Linnie Bigham | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | John C. Bigham | 35 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 50 | Dixie Bigham | 34 | Daughter in law | Practical Nurse | North Carolina |
| 51 | J. Lee Abernathy | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Carrie Abernathy | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Dorothy Abernathy | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Julson Abernathy | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Dan Abernathy | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Myrtle Sue Abernathy | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Kenneth Abernathy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | John Galloway | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Dora Galloway | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Helen Galloway | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Vivian Galloway | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Doris Galloway | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John Jr. Galloway THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Nancy Galloway | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John Cole | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Alice Cole | 50 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 67 | S. A. M. Kessiah | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Corrie Kessiah | 63 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Wayne Smith | 15 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | J. H. Huffman | 25 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ruth Huffman | 24 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 72 | Bobby Huffman | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Julia Sipes | 48 | Mother in law | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Major Jones | 69 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Martha Jones | 59 | Wife | Servant | South Carolina |
| 76 | Frank Jones | 34 | Son | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mildred Jones | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Daisy Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lena Smith | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Dawson Wheeler | 20 | Son | Knitter | North Carolina |
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)