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William Galloway — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Galloway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wentworth Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Wentworth Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Galloway | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Hubert Galloway | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Galloway | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Florence Galloway | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Gilbert Galloway | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Henry Galloway | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockingham, North …
Son, age 7
Rockingham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | Willard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rockingham-County, North …
Son, age 18
Rockingham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
| Surname | Galloway |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wentworth Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Galloway across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Galloway
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hubert Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Galloway
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02967-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. B. Ramsey | 10 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ben O. Adkins | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lizzie Adkins | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Fred Galloway | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Betsey Galloway | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Annie Galloway | 25 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Jake Galloway | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ellis Galloway | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lula Galloway | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mildred Galloway | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Al Galloway | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ruth Galloway | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Walter Galloway | 27 | Son | Rug Worker | North Carolina |
| 14 | Jessie Galloway | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Arrie Mccullough | 39 | Head | Yard Worker | North Carolina |
| 16 | Diffie Mccullough | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lullia Mccullough | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Geraldine Mccullough | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Charles Mccullough | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Majoria Mccullough | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | William D. Dameron | 64 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sara Dameron | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ray Dameron | 22 | Son | Construction | North Carolina |
| 24 | Gloria Dameron | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Betty Sue Dameron | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Thomas J. Dameron | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Herbert Dameron | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Sam Galloway | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Rosie Galloway | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | David Galloway | 22 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Armenia Galloway | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Thomas Henry Galloway | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Marie Galloway | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Fannie Galloway | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Gilbert Galloway | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Anna J. Galloway | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Florence Galloway | 24 | Daughter | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 38 | Henry Galloway | 23 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Hubert Galloway | 21 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | William Galloway THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
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)