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Summanen Family History

Summanen 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: Summer, Hammann, Tuominen, Ruhmann, Ammann, Dammann, Summey, Rummage

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Where is the Summanen family from?

You can see how Summanen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Summanen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Summanen family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Summanen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Summanen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Summanen 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 12 census records available for the last name Summanen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Summanen 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Summanen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Summanen. For the veterans among your Summanen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Summanen lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Summanen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Summanen in 1984 was 31, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Summanen 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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