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Sulian Family History

Sulian 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: Sultan, Julian, Lian, Selman, Susan, Salman, Kurian, Dulin, Hulin

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Where is the Sulian family from?

You can see how Sulian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sulian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sulian families living in California. This was about 56% of all the recorded Sulian's in USA. California had the highest population of Sulian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulian 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 137 census records available for the last name Sulian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulian 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Sulian. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sulian. For the veterans among your Sulian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulian lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Sulian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sulian in 1966 was 71, and 71 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulian 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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