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Elizabeth Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Matilda & Daniel — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameSullivan
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationClerk
Township / WardColumbus
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Sullivan Daughter — 43 ~1897
Julia Sullivan Daughter — 41 ~1899
Mary Sullivan Daughter — 47 ~1893
Daniel Sullivan Head — 73 ~1867

Census Appearances

1920
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Clerk
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 32
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 43
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Clerk
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Matilda Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Matilda Sullivan
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Sullivan
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Sullivan
Daughter · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Sibling
Julia Sullivan
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Sullivan
Sibling · 1940 · age 47
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

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03248-00340)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eugene L. Carpenter 37 Head Mechanic Ohio
42 Mary Carpenter 29 Wife — Ohio
43 Beverly Anne Carpenter 6 Daughter — Ohio
44 Melvin M. Carpenter 28 Brother Professional Ohio
45 Jennie Shiface | Shipace 83 Head — New York
46 George Henson 50 Roomer — —
47 Charles Lopping 58 Roomer Watchman Ohio
48 Edwin Sancrant 54 Head Trucker Michigan
49 Margaret Wilkin 47 Head Store Clerk Ohio
50 Robert Wilkin 18 Son — Ohio
51 Patricia Wilkin 16 Daughter — Ohio
52 Rita Lou Wilkin 7 Daughter — Ohio
53 Daniel Sullivan 73 Head — Ireland
54 Mary Sullivan 47 Daughter Clerk Ohio
55 Elizabeth Sullivan THIS PERSON 43 Daughter Clerk Ohio
56 Julia Sullivan 41 Daughter — Ohio
57 Frederick H. Cadelman | Cadolman 46 Head Owner & Operator Iowa
58 Edna E. Cadelman | Cadolman 36 Wife — Ohio
59 Alice Cadelman | Cadolman 18 Step-daughter — Italy
60 Martin Cadelman | Cadolman 13 Son — Ohio
61 Carolyn Cadelman | Cadolman 9 Daughter — Ohio
62 Lois Cadelman | Cadolman 7 Daughter — Ohio
63 Clara Foster 64 Head — Ohio
64 Harry Tabler 49 Head Taxi Cab Driver W. Virginia
65 Bettie Tabler 38 Wife — W. Virginia
66 Emma M. Hickman 69 Head — Ohio
67 Emma M. Wilhelm 44 Daughter Mailer Ohio
68 Harry Cunningham 61 Head Barber Ohio
69 Agnes B. Cunningham 59 Wife — Ohio
70 Bessie Perrin 50 Head Night Inspectress Ohio
71 Bernard Smith 37 Head Manager New York
72 Hazel Smith 38 Wife — Ohio
73 Philip H. Alexander 63 Head Carpenter Ohio
74 Margaret Alexander 72 Wife — Ohio
75 Mabel Reed 48 Head Cashier Ohio
76 M. Louise Feather 55 Head Night Clerk Ohio
77 James A. Feather 19 Son Apprentice Machinist Ohio
78 James Mcgrady 28 Head Service Man Ohio
79 Dolores V. Mcgrady 23 Wife Binder Ohio
80 George Mayfield 44 Head Laborer N. Carolina

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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