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George Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

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

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

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameSullivan
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationMessenger
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMessenger
Township / WardBrooklyn Boro
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 George Age Birth yr
Catherine Sullivan Daughter — 24 ~1896
Michael Sullivan Head — 47 ~1873
Catherine Sullivan Other — 79 ~1841
George Sullivan Son — 21 ~1899
Harold Sullivan Son — 14 ~1906
Gertrude Sullivan Spouse — 45 ~1875

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1899
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name George J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Messenger
Industry Railroad
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 George Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Leo Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Lewis Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Sullivan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Leo Sullivan
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Lewis Sullivan
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Sullivan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Sullivan
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Sullivan
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Sibling
Harold Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Sullivan
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1181unit:0488)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Adeline 7 Daughter — New York
52 Amelia 5 Daughter — New York
53 Lucia 3 Daughter — New York
54 Catherine 1 Daughter — New York
55 Robert Scherer 25 Head Chauffeur New York
56 Violet Scherer 23 Wife — New York
57 Robert Scherer 4 Son — New York
58 Alfred Scherer 2 Son — New York
59 David Harris 30 Head Salesman Russia
60 Sophie Harris 29 Wife Dry Goods Russia
61 Ida Harris 6 Daughter — New York
62 Rose Harris 4 Daughter — New York
63 Louis Lanza 34 Head Coal Italy
64 Anna Lanza 31 Wife — Italy
65 Josephine Lanza 11 Daughter — New York
66 Gaetano Lanza 7 Son — New York
67 Richard Lanza 6 Son — New York
68 James Herbert 29 Head Operator New York
69 Anna Herbert 28 Wife — New York
70 Grace Herbert 24 Sister Dressmaker New York
71 Joseph Herbert 17 Brother — New York
72 Michael Sullivan 47 Head Pipe-Fitter New York
73 Gertrude Sullivan 45 Wife — New York
74 George Sullivan THIS PERSON 21 Son Messenger New York
75 Catherine Sullivan 24 Daughter — New York
76 Harold Sullivan 14 Son — New York
77 Catherine Sullivan 79 Mother — Germany
78 John Street 41 Head Etcher New York
79 Evelyn Street 37 Wife — New York
80 Mildred Street 13 Daughter Clerk New York
81 Myra Sanford 72 Head — New Jersey
82 Fred Sanford 21 Son Clerk New York
83 Edna Sanford 18 Daughter — New York
84 Almer Schmidt 45 Head — New York
85 Martha Schmidt 34 Wife Mechanic New York
86 Sigmund Schmidt 34 Lodger Mechanic New Jersey
87 John Schmidt 33 Head — Germany
88 Ida Schmidt 32 Wife — New Jersey
89 John Schmidt 2 Son — New York
90 Martha Schmidt 72 Mother Grocer Germany
91 Ida Schmidt 40 Sister — Germany
92 John Schmidt 4 Son Machinist New York
93 Harry Schmidt 2 Son Hand Sewing New York
94 William Schmidt 20 Son Clerk New York
95 Emma Schmidt 18 Daughter Stenographer New York
96 Vito Vinciguerra 44 Head Dressmaker Italy
97 Theresa Vinciguerra 41 Wife — Italy
98 Joseph Vinciguerra 13 Son Wrapper Italy
99 Bridget Vinciguerra 10 Daughter Wrapper New York
100 Camilla Vinciguerra 8 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

George + 2 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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