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Richard Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Sullivan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameSullivan
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationWatchman
IndustryDocks
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationWatchman
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 Richard Age Birth yr
Henrietta Sullivan Spouse — 32 ~1908
Thomas Sullivan Son — ~1940
Raymond Sullivan Son — 1 ~1939
Richard Sullivan Head — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1910
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
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
1930
New York, …
Son, age 22
New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 32
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
Surname Sullivan
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Watchman
Industry Docks
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
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 Richard Sullivan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father John Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Sullivan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sullivan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Sullivan
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sullivan
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sullivan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sullivan
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Sullivan
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02671-00091)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elizabeth Diggs 34 Head Maid Maryland
42 Joseph Fleischer 34 Head Timekeeper Austria
43 Teresa Fleischer 37 Wife — New York
44 Joseph Fleischer 18 Son New Worker New York
45 Audrey Fleischer 10 Daughter — New York
46 Angelo Betancourt 41 Head Musician Guatemala
47 Bessie L Betancourt 38 Wife — Mississippi
48 Joyce Betancourt 11 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Walter Betancourt 10 Son — New York
50 Angelina Betancourt 3 Daughter — New York
51 Howard Clark 37 Head Wpa Guard New York
52 Helen Clark 36 Wife — New York
53 Evelyn Clark 12 Daughter — New York
54 Lois Ann Clark 4 Daughter — New York
55 James Loughren 27 Head Elevator Operator New York
56 Sarah Loughren 24 Wife — New Jersey
57 James E. Loughren 0 Son — New York
58 John Antonielli 38 Head Jeweler Italy
59 Minnie Antonielli 34 Wife — Eng. Canada
60 Anna Antonielli 13 Daughter — New York
61 Helen Antonielli 11 Daughter — New York
62 John Antonielli 7 Son — New York
63 Patricia Antonielli 1 Daughter — New York
64 George Hamburg 63 Head Repairer Russia
65 Mary Hamburg 52 Wife — Penn
66 Richard Sullivan THIS PERSON 32 Head Watchman New York
67 Henrietta Sullivan 32 Wife — New York
68 Raymond Sullivan 1 Son — New York
69 Thomas Sullivan 0 Son — New York
70 Anna Kaufman 47 Head — New York
71 Marion Kaufman 10 Daughter — New York
72 Leonard Kaufman 5 Son — New Jersey
73 Fred G Thayer 35 Head Conductor Mass
74 Francis Anderson 28 Head Elevator Operator New York
75 Margaret Anderson 30 Wife — New York
76 Patricia Gunn 12 Step Child — New York
77 Donald Gunn 6 Step Child — New York
78 Adelina Dow 64 Head Teacher New York
79 Mary Eckstein 65 Head — Trinidad Br. West Ind.
80 Maude Eckstein 58 Sister — Trinidad Br. West Ind.

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Pedigree Summary

Richard
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 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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