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Sudorf Family History

Sudorf 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: Tudor, Rudolf, Sadoff, Sudol, Sydor, Sutor, Endorf, Sudar, Indorf

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Where is the Sudorf family from?

You can see how Sudorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudorf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sudorf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Sudorf families living in New York. This was about 89% of all the recorded Sudorf's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sudorf families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sudorf ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farm Helper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Sudorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Sudorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudorf 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sudorf. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sudorf. For the veterans among your Sudorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudorf lifespan?

Average Sudorf life expectancy in 1959 was 56 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 51.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sudorf

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudorf 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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