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Suske Family History

Suske 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: Huske, Buske, Muske, Suski, Kuske, Guske, Susko, Duke, Paske, Fuse

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Where is the Suske family from?

You can see how Suske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suske family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Suske families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Suske family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Suske's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Suske families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Suske. 60% of Suske 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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Suske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Suske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suske 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Suske. 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 73 military records available for the last name Suske. For the veterans among your Suske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suske lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Suske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Suske in 1960 was 41, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suske 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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