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Edward Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Edward Sullivan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleves village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Electrical machine tool |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Cleves Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Sullivan | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Phine Roth | Other | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Thomas Sullivan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Sullivan | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Pauline Sullivan | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 2
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 13
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 23
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Edward T. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Assistant |
| Industry | Machine Tool Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 33
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleves village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Electrical machine tool |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1900 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Edward Sullivan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Sullivan
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Sullivan
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Sullivan
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sullivan
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Sullivan
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03078-00091)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clifford Diles | 36 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 2 | Nellie O. Diles | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Phyllis Diles | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Dennis Lee Diles | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Paul Ronald Diles | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Anna May Moore | 20 | Servant | Servant | Kentucky |
| 7 | Bessie D. Martin | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Donna Mckinney | 18 | Companion | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Herbert D. Collins | 38 | Head | Supervisor | Indiana |
| 10 | Edith Collins | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Herbert Jr. Collins | 17 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 12 | Theodore Collins | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Patricia Collins | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Mary Catherine Collins | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Frank D. Wiley | 39 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 16 | Ola Wiley | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Ralph Waddell | 43 | Head | Billing Clerk | Indiana |
| 18 | Margaret Waddell | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Dan Waddell | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Alfred Waddell | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Edward Knight | 32 | Head | Controlman | West Virginia |
| 22 | Kathleen D. Knight | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Barbara Knight | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Patricia Knight | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Edward Sullivan THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 26 | Pauline Sullivan | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Thomas Sullivan | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | John Sullivan | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Phine Roth | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Bernard D. Kraemer | 49 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Ohio |
| 31 | Elizabeth Kraemer | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Marie Kraemer | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 33 | Andrew Kraemer | 22 | Son | Boiler Operator | Ohio |
| 34 | Edward Kraemer | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Rose Kraemer | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Loretta Kraemer | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Howard Kraemer | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | David D. Jemison | 68 | Head | Pastor | Ohio |
| 39 | Willa Agnes Jemison | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Joan Jemison | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
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 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)