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Sulenger Family History

Sulenger 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: Sullenger, Slinger, Salinger, Strenger, Selinger, Saenger, Senger

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Where is the Sulenger family from?

You can see how Sulenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulenger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Sulenger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Sulenger family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sulenger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sulenger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulenger 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 129 census records available for the last name Sulenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulenger 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sulenger. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sulenger. For the veterans among your Sulenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulenger lifespan?

Average Sulenger life expectancy in 2004 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulenger 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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