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Sarah Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Sullivan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist. No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Sullivan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Donald Sullivan | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edith Sullivan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Sullivan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Sullivan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Andrew Sullivan | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mallie Sullivan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sarah Sullivan | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamson, Tennessee
Spouse, age 37
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Williamson-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 47
Williamson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Sarah F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil Dist. No. 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Sullivan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Sullivan
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03949-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew M. Sullivan | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Sarah F. Sullivan THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Willie Sullivan | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mary Sullivan | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Edith M. Sullivan | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mallie E. Sullivan | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Andrew Sullivan | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Donald Sullivan | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Rebecca Dorman | 80 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Edd E. Taylor | 40 | Grandson | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Nick Howell | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Hattie Howell | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Luther Howell | 24 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lucille Howell | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Jannie Howell | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Albert G. Rader | 60 | Head | Road Work | Tennessee |
| 17 | Parkie Rader | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Albert G. Jr. Rader | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Virgil Rader | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Irene Beard | 54 | Maid | Maid | Tennessee |
| 21 | Barnet Howell | 51 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Sallie J. Howell | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Rachel Howell | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Eddie B. Mangrum | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Nina B. Mangrum | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Nola M. Mangrum | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Shirley A. Mangrum | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Delwell Mangrum | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Henry S. Sullivan | 72 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Mollie Sullivan | 71 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Paul E. Shepard | 33 | Son-in-law | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 32 | Zella M. Shepard | 29 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Edward B. Shepard | 3 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Keffer P. Shepard | 0 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | George R. Green | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | George W. Greene | 36 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Eula Greene | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Kenneth Greene | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Clennon Mangrum | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 40 | Zellie Mangrum | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)