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Elizabeth Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael — first a daughter (b.~1871), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1871 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMiddlesex, Massachusetts
SurnameSullivan
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardFramingham Town Part Of
Est. Birth Year~1871

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Marguerite Sullivan Daughter — 33 ~1887
Ellen Sullivan Daughter — 38 ~1882
Mary Sullivan Daughter — 45 ~1875
Elizabeth Sullivan Daughter — 49 ~1871
Michael Sullivan Head — 49 ~1871

Census Appearances

1900
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 31
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1869
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 39
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth A
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Years Married 15
Children Born 4
Children Living 4
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 49
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Elizabeth Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Sullivan (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.5
Father
Michael Sullivan
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Sullivan
Daughter · 1920 · age 49 · b. ~1871 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ellen Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 45
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu709unit:0353)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bella Richmond 30 Boarder Stitcher Russia
2 Jerry Cullinan 66 Head Laborer Ireland
3 Mary Cullinan 53 Wife — Ireland
4 Jerry Jr Cullinan 27 Son Conductor Massachusetts
5 Frank Kuran 51 Head Laborer Ireland
6 Sarah Kuran 47 Wife Cutter Ireland
7 Gladys Kuran 19 Daughter — Massachusetts
8 Marguerite Kuran 17 Daughter Clerk Massachusetts
9 Ethel Kuran 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Harold Tullson 25 Head Pressman Massachusetts
11 Elizabeth Tullson 25 Wife — Massachusetts
12 John Lombardini 35 Head Laborer Italy
13 Hilda Lombardini 27 Wife — Italy
14 Harry Lombardini 11 Son — Massachusetts
15 Vittoria Lombardini 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
16 Passarino Courtyz 41 Head Laborer Italy
17 Attenna Courtyz 37 Wife — Italy
18 Delina Courtyz 12 Daughter — Italy
19 Silvando Courtyz 9 Son — Italy
20 Alvin Frappe 39 Head Foreman Massachusetts
21 Edith Frappe 38 Wife — Massachusetts
22 Alvin Jr Frappe 13 Son — Massachusetts
23 Henry Frappe 10 Son — Massachusetts
24 Michael Sullivan 49 Head Retired Ireland
25 Elizabeth Sullivan THIS PERSON 49 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
26 Mary Sullivan 45 Daughter Bookkeeper Massachusetts
27 Ellen Sullivan 38 Daughter Pattern Maker Massachusetts
28 Marguerite Sullivan 33 Daughter Machinist Massachusetts
29 John W. Norton 37 Head — Massachusetts
30 Annie Norton 37 Wife — Ireland
31 Mary Norton 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
32 William Norton 9 Son — Massachusetts
33 John Norton 7 Son — Massachusetts
34 Margaret Norton 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
35 Edward Norton 3 Son — Massachusetts
36 Esther Miller 22 Boarder Machinist Massachusetts
37 William Callahan 52 Head Janitor Massachusetts
38 Marguerite Callahan 52 Wife — Massachusetts
39 Doris Callahan 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 William Simpson 45 Head Shoe Worker New Jersey
41 Catherine Simpson 45 Wife — Massachusetts
42 William Flynn 35 Head Painter Massachusetts
43 Mary Flynn 35 Wife — Massachusetts
44 Marguerite Flynn 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
45 William Jr Flynn 9 Son — Massachusetts
46 Catherine Flynn 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 Eleanor Flynn 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Ralph Chiarillo 32 Head Laborer Italy
49 Victoria Chiarillo 27 Wife — Italy

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.5
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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