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Sutherington Family History

Sutherington 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: Witherington, Hetherington, Wetherington, Etherington, Titterington

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Where is the Sutherington family from?

You can see how Sutherington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutherington family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Sutherington families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Sutherington's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Sutherington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Sutherington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutherington 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sutherington. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sutherington. For the veterans among your Sutherington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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