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Suane Family History

Suane Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sane, Shane, Ruane, Slane, Duane, Cane, Guan, Shan, Sun, Duan

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Where is the Suane family from?

You can see how Suane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Suane families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Suane families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Suane's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Suane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suane ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suane. 100% of Suane men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Suane women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Suane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Suane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suane 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Suane. 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 31 military records available for the last name Suane. For the veterans among your Suane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suane lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Suane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Suane in 1966 was 77, and 60 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suane 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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