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Sutterfield Family History

Sutterfield Surname Meaning

English: possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sutterfield family from?

You can see how Sutterfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutterfield family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sutterfield families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Sutterfield families living in Kent. This was about 35% of all the recorded Sutterfield's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Sutterfield families in 1891.
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What did your Sutterfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sutterfield. 100% of Sutterfield women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sutterfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Sutterfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutterfield 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Sutterfield. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sutterfield. For the veterans among your Sutterfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sutterfield lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sutterfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sutterfield in 1953 was 49, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sutterfield

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sutterfield 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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