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Suillan Family History

Suillan 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: Quillan, Millan, Quinlan, Sultan, Sulla, Spillane, Spillman, Sillman

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Where is the Suillan family from?

You can see how Suillan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suillan family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Suillan families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1911 there was 1 Suillan family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Suillan's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Suillan families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Suillan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suillan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Suillan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Suillan. For the veterans among your Suillan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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