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Thomas Sullivan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sullivan across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bronx, New York |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sergeant |
| Industry | N. Y. P. Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Sergeant |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Sullivan | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Kathleen Sullivan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Sullivan | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Donald Sullivan | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Alice Sullivan | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Other, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Children Living | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Patrolman |
| Industry | Police City |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Ware House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 43
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Sergeant |
| Industry | N. Y. P. Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Sullivan
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1490:0325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Wunisch | 36 | Head | Foreman | Germany |
| 2 | Amy Wunisch | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 3 | Gertrude Wunisch | 10 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 4 | Gisela Wunisch | 5 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 5 | James Black | 35 | Head | Chauffeur | Hungary |
| 6 | Julia Black | 32 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 7 | Irene Black | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | William Black | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Ettore Massana | 43 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 10 | Rose Massana | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 11 | Anthony Massana | 21 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 12 | George Massana | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Rita Massana | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Laura Massana | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Grace Massana | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | John Gioranni | 50 | Head | Iceman | Italy |
| 17 | Mary Gioranni | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 18 | John Samonick | 54 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 19 | Margaret Samonick | 44 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 20 | Joseph Samonick | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | John Samonick | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Mary Samonick | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Samuel Samonick | 44 | Brother | Gardener | Austria |
| 24 | Paolo Scafano | 30 | Head | Fish Market | Italy |
| 25 | Mary Scafano | 60 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 26 | Mary Scafano | 28 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 27 | Bessie Scafano | 20 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 28 | Michael Skiffington | 47 | Head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 29 | Rose Skiffington | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Matilda Skiffington | 16 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 31 | Lawrence Skiffington | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Thomas Sullivan THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Sergeant | Ireland |
| 33 | Alice Sullivan | 36 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 34 | Donald Sullivan | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Kathleen Sullivan | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Helen Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Caroline Van Deven | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | George Bergen | 36 | Head | Asst Supt. | New York |
| 39 | Amelia Bergen | 30 | Wife | — | Porto Rico |
| 40 | Thelma Bergen | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 41 | Yolande Bergen | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Maria Acosta | 26 | Sister | — | Porto Rico |
| 43 | Joseph Demeter | 58 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 44 | Mary Demeter | 58 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 45 | Charles Demeter | 21 | Son | Clerical | New York |
| 46 | Antoinette Demeter | 19 | Daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 47 | Benjamin Demeter | 17 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 48 | Demeter | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Giuseppi Pellegrini | 40 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 50 | Anna Pellegrini | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
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)