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Summersides Family History

Summersides 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: Summerhill, Summers, Summerhays, Summerfield, Summerlin, Summerville

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Where is the Summersides family from?

You can see how Summersides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Summersides family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Summersides families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Summersides families living in Northumberland. This was about 40% of all the recorded Summersides's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Summersides families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Summersides surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Summersides ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Summersides. 100% of Summersides 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%

What Summersides family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Summersides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Summersides 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Summersides. 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 40 military records available for the last name Summersides. For the veterans among your Summersides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Summersides lifespan?

Average Summersides life expectancy in 1963 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Summersides 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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