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Edward Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Margaret — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1890 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSullivan
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationEngineer
IndustryS. S.
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationEngineer
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Margaret Sullivan Head — 55 ~1865
Edward Sullivan Son — 30 ~1890

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1889
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation At school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Express office
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 30
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Engineer
Industry S. S.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Sullivan
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sullivan
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Sullivan
Son · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1156unit:0628)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Delia Higgins 50 Head Cook Ireland
2 Jenny Higgins 20 Daughter Book-Keeper New Jersey
3 Catherine Brunston 64 Head — New York
4 Frances Brunston 67 Sister — New York
5 Caroline Brunston 58 Sister — New York
6 Eugene Kiernan 47 Head Painter Ireland
7 Mary Kiernan 44 Wife — New York
8 Elizabeth Kiernan 50 Sister Manager Ireland
9 John J. Reilly 62 Head Broker Connecticut
10 Annie M. Reilly 59 Wife — Ireland
11 Josephine L. Reilly 35 Daughter Clerk Connecticut
12 Mae B. Reilly 25 Daughter Operator Connecticut
13 Otto J. Schott 67 Head Clerk France
14 Margaret Schott 51 Wife — Ireland
15 Bessie Hanley 21 Step Daughter Operator New York
16 Florence Pardels 20 Step Daughter Stenographer New York
17 Margaret Pardels 17 Step Daughter Book-Keeper New York
18 Albert Gregory 22 Nephew Clerk New York
19 Gerald Hanley 2 Step Grandson — New York
20 John F. Delahanty 37 Head Agent Ireland
21 Catherine Delahanty 29 Wife — Ireland
22 Edward Delahanty 5 Son — New York
23 Max Prefert 37 Head Machinist Poland
24 Annie Prefert 34 Wife — Ireland
25 Robert Petersen 30 Lodger Engineer Norway
26 Hugh O'Donnell 42 Head Inspector Ireland
27 Josephine O'Donnell 35 Wife — Ireland
28 Hugh F. O'Donnell 23 Son Chauffeur New York
29 Frank O'Donnell 22 Son Bricklayer New York
30 Walter O'Donnell 21 Son Clerk New York
31 Anna Shields 27 Niece — New York
32 Edward Shields 1 Nephew — New York
33 Agnes Quillan 40 Head Shirt Maker Ireland
34 Catherine Wolf 14 Niece — New York
35 Matthew Finnerty 28 Head Superintendent Ireland
36 Annie Finnerty 41 Sister — Ireland
37 Mary Finnerty 30 Sister — Ireland
38 Sidney Adams 29 Head Clerk New York
39 Catherine Adams 29 Wife — New York
40 Thomas Fitzpatrick 49 Head Letter Carrier Ireland
41 Anna Fitzpatrick 45 Wife — Ireland
42 Francis Fitzpatrick 20 Son — New York
43 Walter Fitzpatrick 11 Son — New York
44 Margaret Sullivan 55 Head — Ireland
45 Edward Sullivan THIS PERSON 30 Son Engineer New York
46 Nicholas Fisichella 35 Head Builder Italy
47 Jennie Fisichella 24 Wife — Italy
48 Rossaro Fisichella 3 Son — New York
49 Anna Rush 67 Head — Ireland
50 Catherine Rush 47 Daughter Operator England

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Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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