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Susam Family History

Susam 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: Susan, Susa, Busam, Rusak, Musa, Sugar, Sham, Suda, Busa, Sam

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Where is the Susam family from?

You can see how Susam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Susam family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Susam families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 6 Susam families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Susam's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Susam families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Susam 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 92 census records available for the last name Susam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Susam 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Susam. 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 4 military records available for the last name Susam. For the veterans among your Susam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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