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Suckow Family History

Suckow Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from any of the places so called in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg (near Parchim and on Usedom island), and Pomerania or from Sukow in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania of Slavic origin.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Suckow family from?

You can see how Suckow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suckow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Suckow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Suckow families living in Lancashire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Suckow's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Suckow families in 1891.
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What did your Suckow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suckow. 32% of Suckow men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Suckow women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Suckow were Machinist and Housework.

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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
    32%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Servant
    16%
  • Housework
    11%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Suckow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suckow 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 871 immigration records available for the last name Suckow. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Suckow. For the veterans among your Suckow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suckow lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Suckow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Suckow in 1954 was 33, and 85 in 2004.

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