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Catherine Sullivan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Sullivan across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Female
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Sullivan | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Sullivan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Catherine Sullivan | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Raymond Sullivan | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Edward Sullivan | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 33
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 56
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 24 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Sullivan
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel899:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Phoebe Seavey | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada English |
| 52 | Julia Seavey | 21 | Boarder | Box Maker | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Albert W. Herd | 79 | Head | — | Maine |
| 54 | Ella Herd | 72 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 55 | Christena Campbell | 18 | Servant | Servant | Canada English |
| 56 | Lyman E. Herd | 54 | Nephew | Case Commissioner | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Anson J. Manks | 58 | Head | Porter | Maine |
| 58 | Gertie F. Manks | 48 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 59 | Harold J. Manks | 21 | Son | Bench Worker | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Francis E. Manks | 17 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Florence M. Manks | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Fred A. Badger | 43 | Head | Journeyman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Rebecca A. Badger | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Ernest R. Badger | 22 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Helen F. Badger | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Guy M. Dow | 32 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New Hampshire |
| 67 | Edna M. Dow | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Esther S. Dow | 9 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 69 | Guy M. Jr. Dow | 8 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 70 | Howard R. Dow | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Marion R. Dow | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Dorothy L. Dow | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Tillis Davis | 56 | Head | Fancy Ironer | Irish Free State |
| 74 | Mary Ready | 60 | Sister | — | Irish Free State |
| 75 | Riley W. South | 78 | Head | Journeyman | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Liddie M. South | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Malcolm Frazier | 25 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Dorothy M. Frazier | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Marie A. Frazier | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Edward G. Frazier | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Catherine Sullivan THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 82 | Marie C. Sullivan | 22 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Edward J. Sullivan | 20 | Son | Bench Work | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Raymond A. Sullivan | 18 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Mildred L. Sullivan | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Rollins B. Kempton | 55 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Missouri |
| 87 | Annie L. Kempton | 39 | Wife | Dist. Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Virginia O. Kempton | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Ruth A. Kempton | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Rollins B. Jr. Kempton | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Robert S. Kempton | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | George W. Emrick | 67 | Head | Wood Heeler | Vermont |
| 93 | Nellie A. Emrick | 63 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 94 | William B. Quested | 79 | Head | Wood Heeler | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Emily B. Quested | 75 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 96 | Frederick W. Illingworth | 29 | Head | Meter Tester | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Martha L. Illingworth | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Ruth A. Illingworth | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Marion Illingworth | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Arthur H. Hanson | 44 | Head | Leather Worker | Massachusetts |
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)