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Mary Galloway — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Surry-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mary Galloway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 16-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Surry-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Airy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Mt Airy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
16 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Galloway | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Donald Galloway | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Donald Galloway | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Galloway | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Josephine Galloway | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Melvin Galloway | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ollie Galloway | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Levi Galloway | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lois Galloway | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Martha Galloway | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paul Galloway | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edward Galloway | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Galloway | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Galloway | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Joseph Galloway | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Agness Galloway | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, North …
Daughter, age 12
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Surry-County, North …
Daughter, age 21
Surry-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 16 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Airy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Mary Galloway across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Galloway
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lois Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agness Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levi Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Surry-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Surry-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02977-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Thompson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ruby Raymond Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | James Galloway | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Ollie Galloway | 40 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 45 | Agness Galloway | 24 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mary Galloway THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Galloway | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Martha Galloway | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Josephine Galloway | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Paul Galloway | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | James Galloway | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Levi Galloway | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Donald Galloway | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edward Galloway | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lois Galloway | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Melvin Galloway | 5 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Donald Galloway | 2 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Doris Galloway | 1 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | William Rawleigh | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mary M Rawleigh | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lucy Rawleigh | 7 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Luticia Johnson | 55 | Head | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 63 | Berlin Johnson | 32 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret Johnson | 18 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 65 | Albert L Johnson | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Luticia B Rogers | 10 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Fred Jr Rogers | 5 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Johnnie Johnson | 2 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | William L Penn | 64 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Annie Penn | 43 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 71 | William Penn | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Iva Penn | 18 | Daughter | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 73 | Audrey Penn | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lola Penn | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Robert Penn | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ronald Penn | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mildred Penn | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Donald Penn | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Barbara Penn | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Gray Penn | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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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)