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Suell Family History

Suell Surname Meaning

English: variant of Sewell.

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


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Where is the Suell family from?

You can see how Suell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Suell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 34 Suell families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Suell's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Suell families in 1911.
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What did your Suell ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Baker
    100%

What Suell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Suell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suell 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Suell. 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 404 military records available for the last name Suell. For the veterans among your Suell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Suell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Suell in 1967 was 58, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suell 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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