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Suia Family History

Suia Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sui, Suit, Subia, Suda, Susa, Suba, Sura, Sia, Saia, Sula

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Where is the Suia family from?

You can see how Suia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suia family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Suia families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Suia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Suia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Suia. 100% of Suia women worked as an Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Suia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Suia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Suia. For the veterans among your Suia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suia lifespan?

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