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Thomas Sullivan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Calhoun, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Calhoun, Arkansas |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Huey Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Sullivan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Edith Sullivan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Dixie Sullivan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Alma Sullivan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Katie Sullivan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Sullivan | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Beulah Sullivan | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Paul Sullivan | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Calhoun, Arkansas
Head, age 36
Calhoun, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Calhoun, Arkansas
Head, age 46
Calhoun, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Calhoun-County, Arkansas
Head, age 55
Calhoun-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huey Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Thomas Sullivan
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Calhoun, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus66usce:0688)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. A. Virgie | 24 | daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 2 | Raymond C. Virgie | 12 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 3 | James H. Davis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Myrtle Davis | 30 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 5 | Artie O. Paulman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Irene Paulman | 28 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 7 | Lucas Freddie Paulman | 18 | sister | None | Arkansas |
| 8 | Noah E. Mcguire | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 9 | Mary S. Mcguire | 28 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 10 | Sudie D. Mcguire | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 11 | Morris E. Mcguire | 9 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 12 | Olan G. Mcguire | 5 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 13 | Virgil O. Mcguire | 1 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 14 | Sam S. Paulman | 75 | Head | None | Arkansas |
| 15 | Julia A. Paulman | 68 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 16 | William H. Paulman | 50 | son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Eldon D. Paulman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Annie R. Paulman | 13 | daughter-H | None | Arkansas |
| 19 | John B. Paulman | 19 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 20 | Sam T. Paulman | 17 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Frances R. Paulman | 15 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Thomas W. Paulman | 10 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 23 | Dauding C. Ellis | 76 | Head | None | Arkansas |
| 24 | Fannie J. Ellis | 73 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 25 | John S. Hearnsberger | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 26 | Maggie Hearnsberger | 47 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 27 | John Mosely | 27 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Larone F. Mosely | 20 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 29 | Marvine F. Mosely | 2 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 30 | Mary E. Mosely | 1 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 31 | Jesse Sullivan | 50 | Head | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 32 | Ada A. Sullivan | 41 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 33 | Roy W. Martin | 23 | boarder | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Matthew A. Martin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 35 | Nancy E. Martin | 52 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 36 | Booker Martin | 25 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Horace Martin | 17 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 38 | Thomas J. Sullivan THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 39 | Beulah M. Sullivan | 39 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 40 | Edith M. Sullivan | 14 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 41 | Alma L. Sullivan | 13 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 42 | Katie L. Sullivan | 12 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 43 | Pauline Sullivan | 11 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 44 | Paul Sullivan | 11 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 45 | Dixie Sullivan | 7 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 46 | Rebecca L. Sullivan | 76 | Head-H | None | Arkansas |
| 47 | Allen Paulman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 48 | Virgie Paulman | 45 | wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 49 | Hazel Paulman | 19 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 50 | Madrie Paulman | 14 | daughter | None | Arkansas |
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)