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Sussie Family History

Sussie 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: Bussie, Russi, Sasse, Busse, Lussier, Jessie, Susi, Sussex, Suttie

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Where is the Sussie family from?

You can see how Sussie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sussie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sussie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Sussie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sussie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Sussie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sussie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sussie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sussie. 64% of Sussie 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
    64%
  • Miner
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Sussie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Sussie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sussie 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Sussie. 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 8 military records available for the last name Sussie. For the veterans among your Sussie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sussie lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Sussie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sussie in 1982 was 91, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sussie 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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