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Suddath Family History

Suddath Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Southworth.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Suddath family from?

You can see how Suddath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suddath family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Suddath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Suddath families living in Missouri. This was about 57% of all the recorded Suddath's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Suddath families in 1840.
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What did your Suddath ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Alterer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suddath. 31% of Suddath men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Suddath women worked as an Alterer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Suddath were Farm Laborer and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Alterer
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • School Teacher
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

What Suddath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Suddath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suddath 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Suddath. 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 587 military records available for the last name Suddath. For the veterans among your Suddath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suddath lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Suddath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Suddath in 1944 was 53, and 72 in 2004.

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