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Sulzle Family History

Sulzle 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: Sully, Selle, Sulzer, Supple, Sulla, Sule, Sullo, Salle, Suttle

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Where is the Sulzle family from?

You can see how Sulzle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulzle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sulzle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Sulzle families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Sulzle's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Sulzle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulzle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sulzle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sulzle. 43% of Sulzle men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Mechanic
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Sulzle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 448 census records available for the last name Sulzle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulzle 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Sulzle. 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 36 military records available for the last name Sulzle. For the veterans among your Sulzle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulzle lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2002, in the United States, Sulzle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sulzle in 1946 was 51, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulzle 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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