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Elizabeth Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Sullivan across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1890), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Finish helper |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Finish Helper |
| Township / Ward | Newburyport City |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Sullivan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Elizabeth Sullivan | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Daniel Sullivan | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| George Sullivan | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| John Sullivan | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| James Sullivan | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Eugene Sullivan | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Raymond Sullivan | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Sullivan | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Henry Sullivan | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Fred Sullivan | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Johanna Sullivan | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Millinery |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 30
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 13 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Finish helper |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Sullivan across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Sullivan
Daughter · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Daniel Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu695unit:0757)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth A | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Julia F | 83 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Blessing Williams | 74 | Head | Retired | England |
| 4 | Mary Williams | 48 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Elizabeth Williams | 44 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Maine |
| 6 | Herbert A Green | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Daniel E Dalton | 55 | Head | Trader | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Sumner Dalton | 38 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Louise Dalton | 41 | Daughter in law | — | New Hampshire |
| 10 | Elizabeth Dalton | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | James R Conley | 57 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Elizabeth A Conley | 50 | Wife | — | England |
| 13 | Daniel Sullivan | 47 | Head | Teamster | Ireland |
| 14 | Johanna Sullivan | 43 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 15 | Elizabeth Sullivan THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | Finish Helper | Massachusetts |
| 16 | John Sullivan | 28 | Son | Letter Carrier | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Daniel Sullivan | 26 | Son | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Eugene Sullivan | 25 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Henry Sullivan | 23 | Son | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Raymond Sullivan | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | George Sullivan | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Fred Sullivan | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Arthur Sullivan | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Catherine Sullivan | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | James Sullivan | 18 | Son | U.S.N | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Frank H Rundlett | 73 | Head | City Messenger | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Mary H Rundlett | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Arline R Pettingell | 54 | Sister in law | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Abbie G Bragdon | 81 | Boarder | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Timothy Norris | 52 | Head | House Worker | New York |
| 31 | Irene Norris | 17 | Daughter | Textile Worker | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ida Bull | 50 | Sister | House Worker | New York |
| 33 | William Gormley | 58 | Boarder | Textile Worker | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Ada B S Rosa | 68 | Head | Housekeeper | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Edward H Mrs Perkins | 63 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Ephraim Perkins | 28 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ernest G Perkins | 24 | Son | Automobile Eng | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Julia F Perkins | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Alice K Perkins | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Suseley S Waterman | 80 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Mary Hatton Tyler | 39 | Maid | House Work | Ireland |
| 42 | Maynard Eatons | 60 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Abbie Eatons | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | James Eatons | 18 | Son | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Robert Eatons | 28 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Dorothy Eatons | 20 | Daughter in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Earl Jr Eatons | 3 | Grandchild | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Earl Rand | 2 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | W S Jones | 45 | Head | Barber | Maine |
| 50 | Eva A Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Maine |
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)