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Sullivan Family History
Sullivan Genealogy & Family TreeSullivan is an Irish name from Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland, in the 13th Century. It comes from the O Suileabhain family and means “one-eyed” or “hawk-eyed.” It is the 92nd most common surname in the United States. The family motto is Lamh foistenach abu which means “The steady hand to victory.”
Other spellings include “O’Sullivan,” “Sullavan,” “Sullivant,” “Sillivant,” “Silliphant,” and “Sillifant.” Notable people with the surname include American talk show host Ed Sullivan, American racing driver Danny Sullivan, American actress Susan Sullivan (Castle, My Best Friend’s Wedding, Falcon Crest), and American actress and comedian Nicole Sullivan (MADtv, King of Queens, 17 Again). The first Sullivan to come to America was Jael Sullivan in Massachusetts in 1654.
Sullivan Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Benjamin James Sullivan -- --, 1924 November 17, 1987 New Jersey
- Mary Rosalba Sullivan -- --, 1917 June 6, 1989 Montana
- Ednora Sullivan -- --, 1912 January 6, 2003 Virginia
- Mary Rosalba Sullivan -- --, 1917 June 6, 1989 Montana
- Andrew Joseph Sullivan -- --, 1915 August 26, 2007 Montana
Sullivan Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Barbara Sullivan -- --, 1823 April 0, 1886
- Emma Sarah Sullivan -- --, 1844 July 5, 1903
- Timothy Francis Sullivan -- --, 1894 October 14, 1955 Massachusetts
- Mary Sullivan -- --, 1905 September 17, 1906 Massachusetts
- Abbie Sullivan -- --, 1908 January 22, 1908 Massachusetts
