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Sudler Family History

Sudler Surname Meaning

South German: from an agent derivative of Middle High German sudelen ‘to soil’

probably applied as a nickname for someone with a neglected or dirty appearance.

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


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Where is the Sudler family from?

You can see how Sudler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sudler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sudler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Sudler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sudler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sudler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sudler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sudler ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sudler. 100% of Sudler men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Sudler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sudler 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 574 immigration records available for the last name Sudler. 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 612 military records available for the last name Sudler. For the veterans among your Sudler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sudler lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Sudler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sudler in 1955 was 55, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sudler 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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