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Sukter Family History

Sukter 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: Sutter, Suter, Suiter, Sumter, Summer, Hutter, Setter, Butter, Salter

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Where is the Sukter family from?

You can see how Sukter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sukter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sukter families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sukter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sukter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sukter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sukter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sukter. 100% of Sukter women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Secretary
    100%

What Sukter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Sukter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sukter 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sukter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sukter. For the veterans among your Sukter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sukter lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Sukter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sukter in 1970 was 74, and 95 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sukter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sukter ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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