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Sugerman Family History

Sugerman Surname Meaning

Jewish (American): see Sugarman.

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


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Where is the Sugerman family from?

You can see how Sugerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sugerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sugerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Sugerman families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Sugerman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sugerman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sugerman 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 Sugerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sugerman. 35% of Sugerman men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Sugerman women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sugerman were Manager and Cashier.

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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
    35%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Cutter
    9%
  • Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Cashier
    17%

What Sugerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sugerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sugerman 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 673 immigration records available for the last name Sugerman. 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 235 military records available for the last name Sugerman. For the veterans among your Sugerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sugerman lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Sugerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sugerman in 1951 was 26, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sugerman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sugerman 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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