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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
- Thomas Leo Sullivan -- --, 1901 January 6, 1966 Massachusetts
- Deloris Sullivan -- --, 1922 January 28, 2003 Utah
- Glendal L Sullivan -- --, 1939 February 19, 2006 Kentucky
- Luther Sullivan -- --, 1881 June 0, 1972 Oklahoma
- Albert Andrew P. Sullivan -- --, 1890 Tennessee
Sullivan Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rachel Sullivan -- --, 1770 December 0, 1835 Maryland
- Jeremiah H. Sullivan -- --, 1794 December 6, 1870
- Zinnie A. Sullivan -- --, 1900 June 20, 1976 Florida
- Sarah Ann Sullivan -- --, 1889 November 13, 1984 Missouri
- Harris Sullivan -- --, 1889 May 10, 1940 Tennessee
