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Sulsdorf Family History

Sulsdorf 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: Gilsdorf, Alsdorf, Walsdorf, Kasdorf, Reisdorf, Waldorf, Burgdorf

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Where is the Sulsdorf family from?

You can see how Sulsdorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulsdorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sulsdorf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sulsdorf families living in Illinois. This was about 45% of all the recorded Sulsdorf's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sulsdorf families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Sulsdorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulsdorf 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sulsdorf. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sulsdorf. For the veterans among your Sulsdorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulsdorf lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Sulsdorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sulsdorf in 1965 was 83, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulsdorf 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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