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Sarah Sullivan — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Sullivan across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Manhattan Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sullivan | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Sarah Sullivan | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| John Burke | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Cornelius Sullivan | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Mary Burke | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Catherine Sullivan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Bridget Sullivan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1900
New York, …
Other, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Servant |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1874 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
New York, …
Spouse, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 10 |
| Children Born | 3 |
| Children Living | 3 |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 43
New York, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Sullivan
Spouse · 1920 · age 43 · b. ~1877 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1206unit:1075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Anthony Loder | 42 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 52 | Hope Sloane | 35 | Head | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Joseph Losco | 47 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 54 | Angelina Losco | 45 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 55 | Patsy Losco | 19 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 56 | Jimmy Losco | 17 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 57 | Mildred Losco | 12 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 58 | Josephine Losco | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 59 | Ida Losco | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 60 | Catherine Losco | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 61 | Cosmo Losco | 0 | Son | None | New York |
| 62 | Sophie Gross | 53 | Head | None | Germany |
| 63 | Fred Gross | 28 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 64 | Fred Kirschman | 40 | Lodger | Cook | Germany |
| 65 | Joseph Ramage | 38 | Head | Painter | Gibraltar |
| 66 | John Flaherty | 54 | Head | Newspaper | Connecticut |
| 67 | Jack Casavella | 24 | Head | Cook | Italy |
| 68 | Ida Casavella | 30 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 69 | Savino Casavella | 3 | Son | None | New York |
| 70 | Louis Casavella | 1 | Son | None | New York |
| 71 | Conception Cruz | 52 | Head | None | Gibraltar |
| 72 | Clemencia Cruz | 35 | Daughter | None | Gibraltar |
| 73 | Bennie Cruz | 29 | Son | Machinist | Gibraltar |
| 74 | Ernest Cruz | 21 | Son | Electrician | Gibraltar |
| 75 | Eulogio Cruz | 18 | Son | Binder | Gibraltar |
| 76 | Louis Britto | 8 | Grandchild | None | Gibraltar |
| 77 | George Britto | 5 | Grandchild | None | New York |
| 78 | William Williamson | 41 | Boarder | Fireman | Gibraltar |
| 79 | Julius Williamson | 35 | Boarder | Sailor | Gibraltar |
| 80 | Louis Chio | 21 | Boarder | Machinist | Gibraltar |
| 81 | Cornelius Sullivan | 43 | Head | Tender | Ireland |
| 82 | Sarah Sullivan THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 83 | Bridget Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 84 | Catherine Sullivan | 3 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 85 | Thomas J Sullivan | 2 | Son | None | New York |
| 86 | John J Burke | 17 | Son | Office Boy | New York |
| 87 | Mary Burke | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 88 | Jacob Levine | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 89 | Rachael Levine | 42 | Wife | None | Russia |
| 90 | Helen Levine | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 91 | Esther Levine | 13 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 92 | Ida Levine | 12 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 93 | Hattie Levine | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 94 | Abraham Levine | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 95 | August Schaffer | 36 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 96 | Theresa Schaffer | 42 | Wife | Keeper | Austria |
| 97 | Vincent Vantel | 36 | Head | Cook | Philippine Is |
| 98 | Anne Vantel | 20 | Wife | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Steph Waschetman | 29 | Head | Secretary | Poland |
| 100 | Anna Waschetman | 27 | Wife | None | Poland |
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)