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Daniel Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Daniel Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Margaret — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Sullivan | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Elizabeth Sullivan | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Margaret Sullivan | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| William Sullivan | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| James Sullivan | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1900
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 3
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1897 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 13
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1897 — 13 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 22
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Daniel Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeffrey Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Sullivan
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeffrey Sullivan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Daniel Sullivan
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Margaret Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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
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:1920:14thcensusofpopu1677unit:0890)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Scanlon | 45 | Head | Dressmaker | Rhode Island |
| 2 | William Scanlon | 18 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Margaret Scanlon | 15 | Daughter | Assistant | Rhode Island |
| 4 | James Scanlon | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Margaret Scanlon | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Margaret Sullivan | 54 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Daniel Sullivan THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 8 | James Sullivan | 20 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | William Sullivan | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Elizabeth Sullivan | 23 | Daughter | Operator | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Margaret Sullivan | 10 | Daughter | Dot Maker | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Ann Sullivan | 25 | Head | — | England |
| 13 | Isabella Reynolds | 57 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Florence Reynolds | 55 | Sister | Rubber Worker | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Catherine Holland | 77 | Head | — | England |
| 16 | Fred H. Sullivan | 67 | Head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John Shea | 49 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Margaret Shea | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Daniel Shea | 20 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 20 | John R. Shea | 14 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Cornelius Shea | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Linda M. Shea | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Margaret Shea | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Irene V. Shea | 4 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Patrick Holden | 40 | Head | Helper | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Jane Holden | 37 | Wife | Rubber Maker | England |
| 27 | James Holden | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Frank Remington | 31 | Head | — | New York |
| 29 | Raymond Remington | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Helen Remington | 7 | Daughter | — | Canada French |
| 31 | Vincent Golden | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Agnes Golden | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Albert Smith | 53 | Head | Worker | Connecticut |
| 34 | Josephine Smith | 50 | Son | Worker | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Nelly Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Martha Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | George Langley | 56 | Head | Motorman | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Alice E. Langley | 50 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Lillian S. Langley | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Rhode Island |
| 40 | Mary Mack | 81 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 41 | Laura Mack | 73 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Elmer A. Handy | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Sarah Handy | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | John A. Handy | 18 | Son | Assistant | Connecticut |
| 45 | Paul A. Handy | 16 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 46 | Annie O. Handy | 16 | Daughter | Laundress | Connecticut |
| 47 | Ardella Handy | 14 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 48 | Esther V. Handy | 12 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 49 | Margaret M. Handy | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Catherine Harris | 58 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Daniel + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)