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Such Name Meaning

English: of uncertain origin; perhaps a habitational name of Norman origin from some minor place in France called La Souche, from Old French s(o)uche ‘tree stump’. Polish, Czech, Slovak, and German (of Slavic origin): from Polish suchy, Czech and Slovak suchý ‘dry’ (perhaps a topographic name) or, when applied to people, ‘thin’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Suchy, Zuch, Buch, Duch, Bach, Osuch, Auch, Much, Pach, Roch

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Such Family Origin

Where is the Such family from?

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You can see how Such families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Such family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Such families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 155 Such families living in Warwickshire. This was about 18% of all the recorded Such's in the UK. Warwickshire had the highest population of Such families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Such surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Such Family Occupations

What did your Such ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the UK named Such. 3% of Such men worked as a Bricklayer and 52% of Such women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Such were Carpenter joiner and Household Duties

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Top Male Occupations in 1939

  • Bricklayer
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%
  • Gardener
    2%
  • Carpenter joiner
    1%

Top Female Occupations in 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    52%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Housewife
    2%
  • Household Duties
    2%

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

Such Historical Records

What Such family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Such. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Such census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Such. 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 Card

There are 33,000 military records available for the last name Such. For the veterans among your Such ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Such Life Expectancy

What is the average Such lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Such life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Such in 1945 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Such 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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