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Sudbrink Family History

Sudbrink 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: Burbrink, Brink, Sebring, Heidbrink, Mudrick, Alderink, Sudbeck

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Where is the Sudbrink family from?

You can see how Sudbrink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudbrink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sudbrink families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Sudbrink families living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sudbrink's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sudbrink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudbrink 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 Sudbrink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sudbrink. 39% of Sudbrink men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sudbrink women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    39%
  • Furnace Man
    16%
  • Foreman
    16%
  • Carpenter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Sudbrink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 681 census records available for the last name Sudbrink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudbrink 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Sudbrink. 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 214 military records available for the last name Sudbrink. For the veterans among your Sudbrink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudbrink lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Sudbrink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sudbrink in 1962 was 57, and 64 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sudbrink

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudbrink 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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