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Suglia Family History

Suglia 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: Puglia, Muglia, Subia, Sulla, Sugita, Paglia, Neglia, Foglia, Moglia

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Where is the Suglia family from?

You can see how Suglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suglia family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Suglia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Suglia family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Suglia's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Suglia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suglia 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 Suglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suglia. 44% of Suglia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Suglia women worked as an Operator.

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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
    44%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Janitor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Suglia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Suglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suglia 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 395 immigration records available for the last name Suglia. 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 118 military records available for the last name Suglia. For the veterans among your Suglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suglia lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Suglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Suglia in 1949 was 58, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suglia 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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