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Suthoff Family History

Suthoff 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: Puthoff, Uthoff, Sudhoff, Saathoff, Stoff, Osthoff, Althoff, Uphoff

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Where is the Suthoff family from?

You can see how Suthoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suthoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Suthoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Suthoff families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Suthoff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Suthoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suthoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Suthoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Suthoff. 75% of Suthoff men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Suthoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Suthoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suthoff 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Suthoff. 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 57 military records available for the last name Suthoff. For the veterans among your Suthoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suthoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Suthoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Suthoff in 1963 was 74, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suthoff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suthoff 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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