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Suliva Family History

Suliva 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: Sliva, Oliva, Slivka, Subia, Sulla, Sumida, Salva, Sullivan, Selva

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Where is the Suliva family from?

You can see how Suliva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suliva family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Suliva families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Suliva families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Suliva's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Suliva families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suliva 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 101 census records available for the last name Suliva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suliva 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Suliva. 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 3 military records available for the last name Suliva. For the veterans among your Suliva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suliva lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Suliva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Suliva in 1979 was 82, and 40 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suliva 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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