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Patrick Sullivan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dakota, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Patrick Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dakota, Minnesota |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lakeville Township T 114 R 20 And Part Of T 114 R 21 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Sullivan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Patrick Sullivan | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Kenneth Melung | Other | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Sullivan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Catherine Sullivan | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dakota, Minnesota
Head, age 51
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Dakota, Minnesota
Head, age 62
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Dakota-County, Minnesota
Head, age 72
Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Pat |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Occupation | Farm proprietor |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Patrick Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Patrick Sullivan
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Dakota, Minnesota
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1930 US Federal Census — Dakota, Minnesota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:minnesotacensus00reel1085:0294)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Sullivan | 13 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 2 | Patrick Sullivan THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Catherine Sullivan | 58 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | William Sullivan | 21 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Helen Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 6 | Kenneth Melung | 17 | Laborer | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 7 | Peter Milan | 34 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Marie Milan | 31 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 9 | James Milan | 5 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 10 | Robert Milan | 3 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 11 | Raymond Nielsen | 24 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 12 | Mildred Nielsen | 22 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 13 | Carl Johnson | 15 | Laborer | None | Minnesota |
| 14 | Edwin Mcnair | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Ella Mcnair | 42 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 16 | Samuel Mcnair | 23 | Son | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 17 | Florence Mcnair | 21 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 18 | Arch T Van Doren | 47 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 19 | Clara Van Doren | 70 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 20 | Grace Van Doren | 41 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 21 | Lola Van Doren | 35 | Daughter | Secretary | Minnesota |
| 22 | Thomas Mee-Anderson | 24 | Laborer | Laborer | Norway |
| 23 | George Raig | 36 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 24 | Anna Raig | 33 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 25 | William Hickey | 72 | Head | Odd Jobs | Minnesota |
| 26 | Mary Hickey | 67 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 27 | Luke Murphy | 39 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 28 | Gertrude Murphy | 36 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 29 | Luke Murphy | 2 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 30 | William Hammer | 33 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 31 | Mable Hammer | 31 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 32 | Hazel Hammer | 8 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 33 | William Deegan | 32 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 34 | Alice Deegan | 31 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 35 | Albert Krause | 30 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 36 | Evelyn Krause | 19 | Wife | None | So Dakota |
| 37 | Verne Krause | 1 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 38 | James A Milan | 38 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 39 | Esther Milan | 33 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 40 | Helen M Milan | 6 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 41 | Donald Milan | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 42 | Leo X Ryan | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 43 | Mary Ryan | 40 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 44 | Joseph Ryan | 17 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 45 | Gertrude Ryan | 15 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 46 | Blanche Ryan | 11 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 47 | William Ryan | 10 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 48 | Marian Ryan | 8 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 49 | Dorance Ryan | 6 | Son | None | Minnesota |
| 50 | Robert Ryan | 4 | Son | None | Minnesota |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)