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Suich Family History

Suich 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: Such, Stich, Sutch, Rich, Smith, Quick, Burich, Buch, Sui, Dusch

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Where is the Suich family from?

You can see how Suich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Suich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Suich families living in Essex. This was about 19% of all the recorded Suich's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Suich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Welder and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suich. 25% of Suich men worked as a Welder and 34% of Suich women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Suich were Watchman and Typist.

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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

  • Welder
    25%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Watchman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Typist
    34%

What Suich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Suich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suich 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Suich. 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 204 military records available for the last name Suich. For the veterans among your Suich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suich lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Suich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Suich in 1956 was 32, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suich 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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