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Thomas Gallagher — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gallagher across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1856
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Thomas A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Gallagher | Other | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Marion Gallagher | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Mary Gallagher | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Herbert Gallagher | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Thomas Gallagher | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 42
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1858 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Belt Maker |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 53
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1857 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Thomas A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Belt maker |
| Industry | Tannery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 64
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1856 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gallagher |
| Given Name | Thomas A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gallagher across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gallagher
Head · 1920 · age 64 · b. ~1856 · Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1920 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1674unit:0774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary D. Box | 2 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Alice G. Box | 1 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Alcide Neveu | 43 | Head | Painter | Canada |
| 54 | Almenia Neveu | 36 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 55 | Joseph A. Neveu | 18 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Albert Neveu | 16 | Son | Carpenter | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Albert Thornhill | 45 | Head | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Edith A. Thornhill | 39 | Wife | Machinist | England |
| 59 | Maud Thornhill | 18 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Imogene Thornhill | 16 | Daughter | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Albert Thornhill | 15 | Son | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Robert Thornhill | 11 | Son | Labourer | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Bertha Thornhill | 3 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Arthur Tiver | 29 | Head | None | Connecticut |
| 65 | Rosamond Tiver | 29 | Wife | Loom Fixer | Canada |
| 66 | Ruth Tiver | 8 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Edith Tiver | 3 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Guy L. Barker | 46 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Harold Barker | 18 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Walter J. Barker | 17 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Deborah Barker | 14 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 72 | James L. Barker | 13 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Samuel Barker | 72 | Head | Teamster | England |
| 74 | Harry S. Barker | 39 | Son | Tool Maker | England |
| 75 | Ellen Callahan | 72 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 76 | James Callahan | 39 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Francis Callahan | 32 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Richard Heesson | 40 | Head | None | England |
| 79 | James Heesson | 54 | Son | Labourer | Ireland |
| 80 | Alice Heesson | 49 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 81 | William Corps | 51 | Head | Plumber | Maryland |
| 82 | Catherine Corps | 16 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Honorius Bares | 52 | Head | Barber | Canada |
| 84 | Rosanna Bares | 40 | Wife | Milliner | Rhode Island |
| 85 | Estelle Bares | 20 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Catherine Gibbons | 70 | Head | Machinery | Ireland |
| 87 | Margaret Gibbons | 41 | Daughter | None | Ireland |
| 88 | Thomas A. Gallagher THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Labourer | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Mary Gallagher | 62 | Wife | None | England |
| 90 | Herbert Gallagher | 30 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Susie M. Gallagher | 30 | Daughter in law | None | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Marion Gallagher | 27 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 93 | George F. Curry | 27 | Head | Tinsmith | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Annie Curry | 60 | Mother | None | Ireland |
| 95 | Margaret M. Curry | 25 | Sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 96 | James H. Tessard | 31 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Rosanna Tessard | 26 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Francis Tessard | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 99 | Abbie J. Murphy | 45 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 100 | Josephine Murphy | 43 | Sister | Labourer | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)