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Surita Family History

Surita Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Zurita.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Surita family from?

You can see how Surita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surita family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Surita families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Surita family living in Essex. This was about 33% of all the recorded Surita's in United Kingdom. Essex and 2 other counties had the highest population of Surita families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surita 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 Surita ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Surita. 34% of Surita men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    34%
  • Labor
    25%
  • Labrador
    25%
  • Farm Labor
    17%

What Surita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Surita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surita 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Surita. 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 72 military records available for the last name Surita. For the veterans among your Surita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surita lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Surita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Surita in 1963 was 72, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Surita

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surita 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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