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Thomas Sullivan — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Stafford, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sullivan across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Stafford, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emma & Cornelius — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stafford, Virginia |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Falmouth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Sullivan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Brodie Sullivan | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Emma Sullivan | Other | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Leonard Sullivan | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Sullivan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Broudis Sullivan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Vance Sullivan | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Sullivan | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Stafford, Virginia
Son, age 1
Stafford, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Stafford, Virginia
Son, age 11
Stafford, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Stafford, Virginia
Son, age 21
Stafford, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Thomas W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Stafford, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Emma Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Cornelius Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Brodie Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and father Brady Sullivan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Sullivan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Emma Sullivan
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cornelius Sullivan
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Brodie Sullivan
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Brady Sullivan
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Sullivan
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Sullivan
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Virginia
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Sibling
Leonard Sullivan
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Sullivan
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Broudis Sullivan
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vance Sullivan
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Sullivan
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Stafford, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Stafford, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2461unitrs:0196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rosa L. Staples | 14 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 52 | William A. Staples | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Frances De Bruyn | 23 | Head | Linesman | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Lexia De Bruyn | 20 | wife-H | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Richard A. De Bruyn | 2 | son | None | Virginia |
| 56 | John Snidmore | 79 | uncle | None | Virginia |
| 57 | William J. Bagget | 57 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Betty E. Gallahan | 38 | servant | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | French Gallahan | 18 | boarder | House Keeper | Virginia |
| 60 | Bruce G. Edwards | 63 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Annie G. Edwards | 40 | wife-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Nellie H. Edwards | 29 | son | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Bruce G. Jr. Edwards | 15 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | Henry Edwards | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 65 | Pearle Edwards | 12 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 66 | Warren H. Edwards | 10 | son | None | Virginia |
| 67 | James F. Edwards | 8 | son | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Brodie L. Sullivan | 46 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Emma Sullivan | 54 | wife-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 70 | Thomas W. Sullivan THIS PERSON | 21 | son | None | Virginia |
| 71 | William P. Sullivan | 19 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Vance C. Sullivan | 18 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Ethel R. Sullivan | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Broudis P. Sullivan | 16 | son | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Leonard Sullivan | 13 | son | None | Virginia |
| 76 | Henry W. Edwards | 49 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 77 | Martha E. Edwards | 37 | wife-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 78 | Agnes E. Edwards | 8 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 79 | Mauden F. Edwards | 7 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 80 | Ralph S. Edwards | 4 | son | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Dorothy May Edwards | 12 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Nathan Boxley | 63 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 83 | Bessie Boxley | 60 | wife-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 84 | Harvey Boxley | 26 | son | None | Virginia |
| 85 | Leonard Boxley | 21 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Carl Boxley | 15 | grandson | None | Virginia |
| 87 | Everette Boxley | 8 | grandson | None | Virginia |
| 88 | Clarence Boxley | 6 | grandson | None | Virginia |
| 89 | Edgar R. Stone | 49 | O | None | Virginia |
| 90 | Nola S. Stone | 41 | wife-H | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Richard B. Stone | 17 | son | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Ernest C. Stone | 16 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 93 | John S. Stone | 14 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 94 | Mary E. Stone | 12 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Nannie R. Stone | 10 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Gertrude J. Stone | 3 | daughter | None | Virginia |
| 97 | Luther L. Stone | 78 | father | None | Virginia |
| 98 | James E. Jett | 70 | Head | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Meta Jett | 41 | daughter | Farmer | Virginia |
| 100 | Arthur Jett | 33 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)