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Sulester Family History

Sulester 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: Lester, Sylvester, Sester, Silvester, Sleeter, Kuester, Clester

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Sulester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulester 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sulester. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sulester. For the veterans among your Sulester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulester lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Sulester life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sulester in 1958 was 52, and 62 in 2004.

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