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Sousie Family History

Sousie 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: Soucie, House, Cousin, Soulier, Couse, Sorlie, Sause, Smouse, Skuse

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Where is the Sousie family from?

You can see how Sousie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sousie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sousie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Sousie family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sousie's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Sousie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sousie 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 Sousie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sousie. 40% of Sousie 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
    40%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Painter
    20%
  • Chopper
    20%

What Sousie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Sousie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sousie 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Sousie. 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 58 military records available for the last name Sousie. For the veterans among your Sousie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sousie lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Sousie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sousie in 1951 was 48, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sousie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sousie 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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