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Suls Family History

Suls 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: Puls, Sule, Sult, Suss, Sulc, Sula, Surls, Huls, Fuls, Sauls

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Where is the Suls family from?

You can see how Suls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suls family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Suls families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Suls family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Suls's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Suls families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suls surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Suls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suls 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Suls. 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 32 military records available for the last name Suls. For the veterans among your Suls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suls lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Suls life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Suls in 1955 was 47, and 94 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suls 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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