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Joseph Gallagher — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Gallagher across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Lithographer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 37 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gallagher | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Alice Gallagher | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Cecelia Gallagher | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Muriel Gallagher | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Olga Gallagher | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Gallagher | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Vera Gallagher | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ella Gallagher | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Andrew Gallagher | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Dorothy Gallagher | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Job Printing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Joseph H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Lithographer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 37 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Gallagher across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Gallagher
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2105:0829)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John M. White | 30 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Anna M. White | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John White | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James White | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Linda M. White | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Power | 48 | Head | Iron Worker | England |
| 7 | Sarah J. Power | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 8 | Joseph H. Power | 17 | Son | Laborer | England |
| 9 | Margaret M. Power | 16 | Daughter | — | England |
| 10 | John G. Power | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Henry V. Power | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William F. Power | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Patrick Gorman | 63 | Head | Watchman | Northern Ireland |
| 14 | Thomas J. Gorman | 32 | Son | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Rose M. Gorman | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joseph H. Gallagher THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ella M. Gallagher | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Olga M. Gallagher | 16 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy R. Gallagher | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Joseph H. Gallagher | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alice J. Gallagher | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Vera M. Gallagher | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Andrew J. Gallagher | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Muriel P. Gallagher | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Cecelia Gallagher | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Patrick O'Connor | 64 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Mary O'Connor | 62 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 28 | Patrick O'Connor | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Thomas O'Connor | 24 | Son | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Judson Higgins | 36 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Lucy W. Higgins | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | William Higgins | 22 | Son | Solicitor | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Eleanor Hickman | 24 | Daughter | Tel-Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Eleanor K. Hickman | 3 | Gr. Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Jane Hickman | 2 | Gr. Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Sherry M. Hickman | 0 | Gr. Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Burns | 34 | Head | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret E. Burns | 38 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 39 | Mary Burns | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Irish Free State |
| 40 | Michael Leonard | 74 | Boarder | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Robert Mulqueen | 37 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Mulqueen | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert H. Mulqueen | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Margaret M. Mulqueen | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary M. Mulqueen | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Joseph P. Mulqueen | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Paul Mulqueen | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | David G. Brown | 55 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth Brown | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Irene Brown | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)