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Susanna Family History

Susanna 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: Susan, Sanna, Scianna, Susalla, Hanna, Husain, Senna, Manna, Sustaita

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Where is the Susanna family from?

You can see how Susanna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Susanna family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Susanna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Susanna family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Susanna's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Susanna families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Susanna 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Susanna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Susanna 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 838 immigration records available for the last name Susanna. 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 146 military records available for the last name Susanna. For the veterans among your Susanna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Susanna lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1987, in the United States, Susanna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Susanna in 1965 was 62, and 75 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Susanna 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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