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Sulzener Family History

Sulzener 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: Sulzer, Sullenger, Surgener, Sullender, Suttner, Kutzner, Kulzer

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Where is the Sulzener family from?

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

What Sulzener family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Sulzener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulzener 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 Sulzener. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sulzener. For the veterans among your Sulzener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulzener lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Sulzener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sulzener in 1970 was 70, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulzener 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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