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Suite Family History

Suite Surname Meaning

English: variant of Suit. 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 Suite family from?

You can see how Suite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suite family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Suite families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Suite families living in Norfolk. This was about 56% of all the recorded Suite's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Suite families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suite 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 Suite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Telephone Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suite. 40% of Suite men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Suite women worked as a Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Minister
    8%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telephone Operator
    100%

What Suite family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Suite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suite 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 288 immigration records available for the last name Suite. 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 18,000 military records available for the last name Suite. For the veterans among your Suite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suite lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Suite life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Suite in 1957 was 54, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suite

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suite 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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