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Sulyma Family History

Sulyma 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: Salama, Sulla, Sloma, Slama, Surma, Slyman, Summa, Sula, Sala, Sully

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Where is the Sulyma family from?

You can see how Sulyma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulyma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sulyma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sulyma families living in Rhode Island. This was about 57% of all the recorded Sulyma's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Sulyma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulyma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sulyma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cleaner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sulyma. 100% of Sulyma women worked as a Cleaner.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cleaner
    100%

What Sulyma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 577 census records available for the last name Sulyma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulyma 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Sulyma. 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 87 military records available for the last name Sulyma. For the veterans among your Sulyma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulyma lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sulyma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sulyma in 1957 was 45, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulyma 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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