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Sudduth Family History

Sudduth Surname Meaning

English: variant of Southworth. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Sudduth family from?

You can see how Sudduth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudduth family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sudduth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Sudduth families living in Kentucky. This was about 45% of all the recorded Sudduth's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Sudduth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudduth 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 Sudduth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sudduth. 26% of Sudduth men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Sudduth women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sudduth were Farming and Bookkeeper.

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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
    26%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Farming
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Teacher
    7%
  • Bookkeeper
    5%

What Sudduth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Sudduth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudduth 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Sudduth. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Sudduth. For the veterans among your Sudduth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudduth lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Sudduth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sudduth in 1948 was 59, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudduth 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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