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Mary Gallagher — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Mary Gallagher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameGallagher
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)City of Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryDistrict Office
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardCity Of Cleveland
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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Mary Age Birth yr
Mary Gallagher Daughter — 28 ~1912
John Gallagher Head — 58 ~1882
Sister-In-Law Gallagher Other — —
Cecilia Scanlon Other — 6 ~1934
Mary Gallagher Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 5
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 28
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
Surname Gallagher
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) City of Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation Stenographer
Industry District Office
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Mary Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Gallagher (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Gallagher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Gallagher
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gallagher
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Gallagher
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Gallagher
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Gallagher
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03203-00207)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Wagner 66 Head Proprietor Germany
42 Amelia Wagner 61 Wife — Ohio
43 Mildred Wagner 38 Daughter Chief Operator Ohio
44 Gladys M. Wagner 35 Daughter Order Clerk Ohio
45 Adella Rae Wagner 33 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
46 Frank Scheidt 56 Head Baker Hungary
47 Gizella Scheidt 45 Wife — Hungary
48 Russell R. Williams 22 Head Truck Driver Ohio
49 Bernice Williams 24 Wife Trained Nurse Ohio
50 Orvis Hotchkiss 53 Head Service Manager Ohio
51 Neoma Hotchkiss 42 Wife — Ohio
52 Claude Chasalia 22 Nephew Clerk Ohio
53 Presley B. Bean 52 Head Metals Lathe Ohio
54 Hazel Bean 47 Wife — Ohio
55 Ralph Bean 24 Son Salesman Ohio
56 Robert Spuhler 26 Head Fireman Ohio
57 Kathryn Spuhler 29 Wife — Ohio
58 Robert Spuhler 3 Son — Ohio
59 John F. Gallagher 30 Head Fireman Ohio
60 Marion Gallagher 31 Wife — Ohio
61 John M. Gallagher 2 Son — Ohio
62 Minnie Bradford 67 Head — Ohio
63 Maye Mccarthy 71 Lodger Secretary Canada English
64 Kate Caulfield 72 Lodger Clerk Canada English
65 Katherine Krogh 49 Head Housework Austria
66 Eleanor Krogh 18 Daughter — Ohio
67 Ralph Krogh 14 Son — Ohio
68 Joseph E. Talcott 56 Head Clerk Ohio
69 Nettie P. Talcott 58 Wife — Canada English
70 Wallace A. Talcott 25 Son Clerk Ohio
71 Selina Allen 83 Mother-in-law — Canada English
72 Joseph B. Jr. Miriam 29 Head Assistant Treasurer Ohio
73 Dorothy M. Miriam 29 Wife — Pennsylvania
74 Alice L. Hiles 61 Mother-in-law — Pennsylvania
75 Richard A. Hiles 21 Brother-in-law Stenographer New York
76 John Gallagher 58 Head Taylor Ireland
77 Mary Gallagher 53 Wife — Ireland
78 Mary Gallagher THIS PERSON 28 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
79 Sister-In-Law Gallagher None F — Al
80 Cecilia Scanlon 6 Niece — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Mary
Gen 1 · 4 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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