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Suehs Family History

Suehs 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: Suess, Sachs, Sens, Kuehn, Such, Ruhs, Fuchs, Suhr, Syers, Guess

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Where is the Suehs family from?

You can see how Suehs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suehs family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Suehs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Suehs families living in Texas. This was about 28% of all the recorded Suehs's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Suehs families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suehs 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 Suehs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suehs. 72% of Suehs men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Suehs 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
    72%
  • Janitor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Suehs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Suehs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suehs 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Suehs. 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 116 military records available for the last name Suehs. For the veterans among your Suehs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suehs lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Suehs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Suehs in 1956 was 50, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suehs

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suehs 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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