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Sumada Family History

Sumada 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: Sumida, Sunada, Sada, Suda, Ahumada, Yamada, Sawada, Samad, Umana

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Where is the Sumada family from?

You can see how Sumada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sumada families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sumada's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sumada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sumada 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 53 census records available for the last name Sumada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumada 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Sumada. 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 20 military records available for the last name Sumada. For the veterans among your Sumada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sumada lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Sumada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Sumada in 1964 was 81, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sumada 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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