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Sulya Family History

Sulya 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: Sulla, Sula, Sala, Sully, Mula, Sultan, Bula, Sella, Sola, Kula

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Where is the Sulya family from?

You can see how Sulya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sulya families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sulya's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sulya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulya 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 58 census records available for the last name Sulya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulya 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sulya. 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 Sulya. For the veterans among your Sulya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulya lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Sulya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sulya in 1978 was 58, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulya 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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