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Suken Family History

Suken 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: Suen, Luken, Duke, Sun, Shen, Uren, Ken, Buren, Susan, Steen

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Where is the Suken family from?

You can see how Suken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suken family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Suken families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Suken family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Suken's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Suken families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Suken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suken 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Suken. 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 Suken. For the veterans among your Suken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suken lifespan?

Average Suken life expectancy in 1997 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suken 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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