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Sussan Family History

Sussan 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, Bussan, Sussman, Susman, Musson, Sultan, Russman, Hassan, Susa

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Where is the Sussan family from?

You can see how Sussan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sussan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sussan families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Sussan families living in Ontario. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sussan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sussan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sussan 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 Sussan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sussan. 31% of Sussan men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Tie Maker
    16%

What Sussan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 644 census records available for the last name Sussan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sussan 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Sussan. 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 81 military records available for the last name Sussan. For the veterans among your Sussan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sussan lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Sussan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sussan in 1954 was 57, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sussan 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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