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Suddaby Family History

Suddaby Name Meaning

from a Middle English form *suð i(n) bi of Old Scandinavian suðr í bý ‘south in the village’ for someone who lived at the south end of a settlement. Compare Easterby Oxtoby and Westoby .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Sundby, Sunday, Suddath, Suda, Huckaby, Siddall, Sundahl, Swaby

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Where is the Suddaby family from?

You can see how Suddaby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suddaby family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Suddaby families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Suddaby families living in Manitoba. This was about 44% of all the recorded Suddaby's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Suddaby families in 1911.
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What did your Suddaby ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Suddaby. 78% of Suddaby men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Blacksmith
    23%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Suddaby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suddaby 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Suddaby. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 560 military records available for the last name Suddaby. For the veterans among your Suddaby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suddaby lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Suddaby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Suddaby in 1968 was 72, and 71 in 2002.

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