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Sul Family History

Sul Surname Meaning

Polish: unexplained. Indian (West Bengal): habitational name from a village called Sul.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Sul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sul family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Sul families living in Yorkshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Sul's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sul families in 1891.
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What did your Sul ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sul. 100% of Sul women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sul 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 493 immigration records available for the last name Sul. 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 189 military records available for the last name Sul. For the veterans among your Sul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sul lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Sul life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sul in 1965 was 74, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sul 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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