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Sze Name Meaning

Chinese:: Cantonese form of the surnames 史 施 師 and 時 see Shi 2-5. Cantonese form of the surnames 司 and 斯 see Si 1 and

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


Similar surnames: Si, Che, Suen, Sher, Sheu, Su, Smee, Sit, Shy, Tse

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Where is the Sze family from?

You can see how Sze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sze family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sze family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Sze's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Sze families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sze ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sze ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Sze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sze 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Sze. 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 78 military records available for the last name Sze. For the veterans among your Sze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sze lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Sze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Sze in 1953 was 58, and 66 in 2004.

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