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Sulkis Family History

Sulkis 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: Sulkin, Solis, Bullis, Kulis, Salkin, Sluis, Salis, Sallis, Mullis

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Where is the Sulkis family from?

You can see how Sulkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sulkis families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Sulkis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sulkis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulkis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sulkis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sulkis. 100% of Sulkis men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Sulkis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Sulkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulkis 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Sulkis. 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 51 military records available for the last name Sulkis. For the veterans among your Sulkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulkis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Sulkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sulkis in 1962 was 63, and 92 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulkis 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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