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Sup Family History

Sup 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: Sun, Su, Sui, Sum, Sump, Suh, Sur, Suk, Stup, Sue

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Where is the Sup family from?

You can see how Sup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sup family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sup families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Sup families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sup's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sup families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sup 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 Sup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stopper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sup. 59% of Sup men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Sup women worked as a Stopper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sup were Proprietor and Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    59%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stopper
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Sup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sup 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 572 immigration records available for the last name Sup. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Sup. For the veterans among your Sup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sup lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Sup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sup in 1952 was 48, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sup 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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