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Sullilvan Family History

Sullilvan 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: Cullivan, Sullivan, Cullinan, Gallivan, Culligan, Mulligan, Mullican

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Where is the Sullilvan family from?

You can see how Sullilvan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sullilvan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Sullilvan family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sullilvan's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Sullilvan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Sullilvan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sullilvan 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sullilvan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sullilvan. For the veterans among your Sullilvan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sullilvan lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2004, in the United States, Sullilvan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sullilvan in 1998 was 74, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sullilvan 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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