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Francis Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Bristol, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Francis Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Hannah — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Fall River City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Francis | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Sullivan | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Patrick Sullivan | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Mary Sullivan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Francis Sullivan | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 2
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1898 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | at school |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 11
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Francis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| 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 Francis Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Sullivan
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Sullivan
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Sullivan
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Sullivan
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Sullivan
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Sullivan
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Sullivan
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
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 — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu683unit:1144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Carey | 31 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Etta Carey | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Edward Carey | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Gertrude Carey | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | James Carey | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Rita Carey | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | William Carey | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Dorothy Carey | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | James Sullivan | 64 | Uncle | — | Newfoundland |
| 10 | Catherine Kelly | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 11 | Margaret Kelly | 29 | Daughter | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Bridget Sullivan | 59 | Sister | Clerk | Ireland |
| 13 | Alvin Gasson | 22 | Head | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Nancy Gasson | 23 | Wife | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Alvin Jr. Gasson | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Anna Caulfield | 72 | Head | — | England |
| 17 | Mary Caulfield | 51 | Daughter | Weaver | England |
| 18 | Anna C. Caulfield | 29 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Celia Botteril | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Thomas Fitzgibbons | 47 | Head | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Margaret Fitzgibbons | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | James Fitzgibbons | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Daniel Fitzgibbons | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Patrick Kelly | 58 | Head | Operative | England |
| 25 | Francis Kelly | 17 | Son | Proprietor | England |
| 26 | Stephen Kelly | 16 | Son | Operative | England |
| 27 | John H. Price | 35 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Honora Price | 42 | Wife | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | William Sullivan | 17 | Stepdaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Irene Sullivan | 15 | Stepdaughter | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Margaret Price | 6 | Daughter | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 32 | John Price | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Francis Price | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Patrick Sullivan | 54 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 35 | Hannah Sullivan | 54 | Wife | Freight Handler | Ireland |
| 36 | Francis Sullivan THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Mary Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Keeley | 45 | Head | Operative | Ireland |
| 39 | Mary Gonsalves | 40 | Head | Domestic | Massachusetts |
| 40 | John Keeley | 26 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Mary Keeley | 26 | Wife | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Mildred Keeley | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Mary Sullivan | 57 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 44 | Mary Sullivan | 34 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Ellen Reagan | 22 | Head | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 46 | John Reagan | 18 | Brother | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Julia Reagan | 16 | Sister | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Wilfred Boulay | 32 | Head | Operative | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Helen Boulay | 32 | Wife | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Irene Boulay | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Francis + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)