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Suminsby Family History

Suminsby 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: Suminski, Minsky, Dubinsky, Sundby, Stensby, Slingsby, Selinsky

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Where is the Suminsby family from?

You can see how Suminsby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suminsby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Suminsby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Suminsby families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Suminsby's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Suminsby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suminsby 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 76 census records available for the last name Suminsby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suminsby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Suminsby. 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 16 military records available for the last name Suminsby. For the veterans among your Suminsby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suminsby lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Suminsby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Suminsby in 1967 was 77, and 67 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suminsby 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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