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Suft Family History

Suft 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: Tuft, Luft, Suit, Sult, Saft, Huft, Sutt, Butt, Sun, Hunt

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Where is the Suft family from?

You can see how Suft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suft family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Suft families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Suft family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Suft's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Suft families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 343 census records available for the last name Suft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suft 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Suft. 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 65 military records available for the last name Suft. For the veterans among your Suft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suft lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1978, in the United States, Suft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Suft in 1970 was 87, and 58 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suft 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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