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Sutchell Family History

Sutchell 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: Satchell, Setchell, Mitchell, Kitchell, Gatchell, Patchell, Getchell

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Where is the Sutchell family from?

You can see how Sutchell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutchell family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sutchell families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Sutchell family living in Midlothian. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sutchell's in Scotland. Midlothian and 1 other county had the highest population of Sutchell families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sutchell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Sutchell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutchell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sutchell. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sutchell. For the veterans among your Sutchell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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