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Suffiths Family History

Suffiths 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: Suits, Huffines, Suddith, Ruffins, Griffiths, Smith, Faith, Suit

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Where is the Suffiths family from?

You can see how Suffiths families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suffiths family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Suffiths family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Suffiths's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Suffiths families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Suffiths. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suffiths 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Suffiths. 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 1 military records available for the last name Suffiths. For the veterans among your Suffiths ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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