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Surowy Family History

Surowy 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: Strow, Surrey, Siroky, Sukow, Burow, Sprowl, Borowy, Sprow, Durow

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Where is the Surowy family from?

You can see how Surowy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Surowy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Surowy family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Surowy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Surowy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Surowy 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 40 census records available for the last name Surowy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Surowy 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Surowy. 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 Surowy. For the veterans among your Surowy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Surowy lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2003, in the United States, Surowy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Surowy in 1992 was 60, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Surowy 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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