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Susel Family History

Susel 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: Kusel, Dusel, Musel, Fuse, Pusey, Savel, Susan, Rubel, Aubel, Kugel

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Where is the Susel family from?

You can see how Susel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Susel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Susel families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Susel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Susel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Susel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Susel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Susel. 100% of Susel men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Susel women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Susel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Susel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Susel 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 506 immigration records available for the last name Susel. 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 46 military records available for the last name Susel. For the veterans among your Susel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Susel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Susel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Susel in 1967 was 59, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Susel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Susel 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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