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Surdi Family History

Surdi 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: Suri, Sardi, Burdi, Sund, Rudi, Nurmi, Sari, Sui, Burdin, Purdy

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Where is the Surdi family from?

You can see how Surdi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surdi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Surdi families living in New Jersey. This was about 31% of all the recorded Surdi's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Surdi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surdi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Surdi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Surdi. 34% of Surdi men worked as a Tailor and 67% of Surdi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Surdi were Clerk and Housewife.

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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

  • Tailor
    34%
  • Barber
    14%
  • Packer
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Surdi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Surdi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surdi 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Surdi. 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 103 military records available for the last name Surdi. For the veterans among your Surdi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surdi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Surdi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Surdi in 1963 was 67, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surdi 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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