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Susi Family History

Susi Name Meaning

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of the personal name Suso of ancient Germanic origin or perhaps from the personal name Susi which it is believed to be of Hebrew origin.

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


Similar surnames: Muni, Sani, Susan, Sula, Suhy, Sami, Sosh, Audi, Sassi, Nasi

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Where is the Susi family from?

You can see how Susi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Susi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Susi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Susi family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Susi's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Susi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Susi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Susi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Susi. 35% of Susi men worked as a Laborer and 72% of Susi women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Susi were Labor and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Operator
    10%
  • Labor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    72%
  • Stenographer
    29%
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What Susi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Susi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Susi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Susi. 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 698 military records available for the last name Susi. For the veterans among your Susi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Susi lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Susi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Susi in 1957 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

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