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William Galloway — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Black Hawk, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this William Galloway across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Black Hawk, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Black Hawk, Iowa |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Farm machinery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 40,000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Heights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Galloway | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Frances Galloway | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Naomi Galloway | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Galloway | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Dwight Galloway | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Naomi Galloway | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Doris Galloway | Other | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Black Hawk, …
Head, age 42
Black Hawk, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Black Hawk, …
Head, age 52
Black Hawk, Iowa · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Farm machinery |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 40,000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links William Galloway across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Black Hawk, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Galloway
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Black Hawk, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Black Hawk, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel643:0454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Virginia M Lober | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Jane E Lober | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Roger D Lober | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Buddee Kenneth Lober | 8 | Roomer | — | Iowa |
| 55 | William Galloway THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Manufacturer | Iowa |
| 56 | Naomi M Galloway | 51 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Dwight M Galloway | 26 | Son | Book Keeper | Iowa |
| 58 | Doris M Galloway | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 59 | David J Galloway | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 60 | Naomi M Galloway | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 61 | Frances L Galloway | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Jesse G Brinkhoff | 45 | Head | Auditor | Iowa |
| 63 | Alberta Brinkhoff | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Margaret Brinkhoff | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Frank Wilson | 70 | Head | Gardener | New York |
| 66 | Harry H Sared | 53 | Head | Clothier | New York |
| 67 | Laura Sared | 49 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Andrew J Sydnam | 87 | Head | — | New York |
| 69 | Annie B Sydnam | 78 | Wife-H | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Conrad L Phillips | 44 | Head | Pattern Maker | Illinois |
| 71 | Mary E Phillips | 44 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Clare Mccormick | 44 | Head-H | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Donald Mccormick | 21 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 74 | Clair C Leonard | 26 | Head | Superintendent | Iowa |
| 75 | Verona E Leonard | 20 | Wife-H | — | Wisconsin |
| 76 | James G Burns | 46 | Head | Salesman | Scotland |
| 77 | Florence G Burns | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Franklin C Burns | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Richard W Burns | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Louis E Slay | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 81 | Catherine G Slay | 35 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Louis Jr Slay | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 83 | John R Slay | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Ollie H Harned | 37 | Head | Traveling Auditor | Illinois |
| 85 | Rhoda Harned | 32 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Roberta Harned | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 87 | Lyon B Harned | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Norma J Harned | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 89 | Wilma Singer | 18 | Sister-in-law | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 90 | Louis Rosenthal | 54 | Head | Operator | Illinois |
| 91 | Mabel A Rosenthal | 52 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Grant W Cooper | 26 | Head | Superintendent | Iowa |
| 93 | Esther M Cooper | 29 | Wife-H | Cashier | Illinois |
| 94 | Sunny J Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Ruth L Rosenthal | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 96 | Myrtle Kelly | 43 | Servant | Servant | Iowa |
| 97 | Lucy Hughes | 54 | Head-H | — | Iowa |
| 98 | John Hughes | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 99 | George Hughes | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Iowa |
| 100 | Frances Hughes | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
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)