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Sutherell Family History

Sutherell 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: Wetherell, Witherell, Cuthrell, Luttrell, Thorell, Southwell

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Where is the Sutherell family from?

You can see how Sutherell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutherell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Sutherell families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sutherell's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sutherell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sutherell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sutherell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sutherell. 100% of Sutherell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sutherell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Sutherell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutherell 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Sutherell. 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 Sutherell. For the veterans among your Sutherell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sutherell lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1999, in the United States, Sutherell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sutherell in 1997 was 81, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sutherell 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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