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Francis Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Francis Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & John — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameSullivan
Given NameFrancis
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationSteam Fitter
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSteam Fitter
Township / WardManhattan
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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Francis Age Birth yr
Maud Sullivan Daughter — 22 ~1898
Nora Sullivan Head — 46 ~1874
Ethel Sullivan Daughter — 18 ~1902
Mabel Sullivan Daughter — 13 ~1907
Francis Sullivan Son — 21 ~1899
William Sullivan Son — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 1
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Francis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Dec
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 10
New York, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 15 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Francis
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Francis
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Steam Fitter
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Francis Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Sullivan
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sullivan
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Sullivan
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sullivan
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Sullivan
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Francis Sullivan
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Sibling
Ethel Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1215unit:0434)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dorothea Hollings 27 daughter Stenographer New York
2 Samuel Egan 58 Head Bricklayer England
3 Lillian Egan 53 Wife Candy Store Account England
4 Dora Egan 21 daughter Candy Saleslady England
5 Nora Sullivan 46 Head — Ireland
6 Maud Sullivan 22 daughter Saleslady New York
7 Francis Sullivan THIS PERSON 21 son Steam Fitter New York
8 William Sullivan 20 son Chauffeur New York
9 Ethel Sullivan 18 daughter Clerk New York
10 Mabel Sullivan 13 daughter None New York
11 Joseph Ritter 60 Head Vendor Germany
12 Lena Ritter 44 Wife None New York
13 Peter Ritter 15 son None New York
14 Katherine Ritter 20 daughter Mail Order House New York
15 Theresa Ritter 22 daughter Clerk New York
16 Morris Brachfield 34 Head Butcher Austria
17 Gussie Brachfield 26 Wife None New York
18 Harry Brachfield 4 son None New York
19 Martin Brachfield 2 son None New York
20 Charles Hofer 45 Head Gents Clothing New York
21 Agnes Hofer 51 Wife None New York
22 Elizabeth Hofer 20 daughter Typewriter New York
23 John Firstko 63 Head Cabinet Maker Hungary
24 Emma Firstko 53 Wife None Hungary
25 Helen Firstko 30 daughter Dress Maker New York
26 Gustav Maier 32 Head Accounting Germany
27 Amanda Maier 29 Wife None New York
28 Leon Maier 6 son None New York
29 Frank Merkel 45 Head Plasterer Germany
30 Katherine Merkel 48 Wife None New York
31 Anna Merkel 20 daughter Dress Maker New York
32 Francis Jr Merkel 17 son Feeder New York
33 Michael Santner 37 Head Porter Hungary
34 Elizabeth Santner 30 Wife None Hungary
35 Hans Santner 9 son None New York
36 Elizabeth Santner 2 daughter None New York
37 John Cummins 40 Head Chauffeur New York
38 Margaret Cummins 40 Wife None Ireland
39 John Jr Cummins 8 son None New York
40 Harry Cummins 4 son None New York
41 Margaret Cummins 3 daughter None New York
42 Louis Cassatelli 36 Head Concrete Worker New York
43 Mary Cassatelli 32 Wife None Illinois
44 Edith Cassatelli 2 daughter None New York
45 John Anderson 49 Head Horse Dealer New York
46 Louisa Anderson 40 Wife None New York
47 John Jr Anderson 22 son Auto Repair New York
48 Harold Anderson 18 son Clerk New York
49 Adolph Herp 35 Head Organ Builder Germany
50 Martha Herp 34 Wife None Germany

Related Census Records

Pedigree Summary

Francis + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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