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Sursaw Family History

Sursaw 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: Susan, Susa, Straw, Zuraw, Sura, Versaw, Surma, Furtaw, Burcaw

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Where is the Sursaw family from?

You can see how Sursaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sursaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sursaw family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sursaw's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Sursaw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sursaw 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 Sursaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Sursaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sursaw 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sursaw. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sursaw. For the veterans among your Sursaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sursaw lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Sursaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sursaw in 1966 was 79, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sursaw

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sursaw 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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