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Suhran Family History

Suhran 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: Shan, Safran, Susan, Sultan, Schwan, Shean, Suhr, Supan, Thran

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Where is the Suhran family from?

You can see how Suhran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suhran family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Suhran families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Suhran family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Suhran's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Suhran families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suhran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Suhran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suhran 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Suhran. 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 3 military records available for the last name Suhran. For the veterans among your Suhran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suhran lifespan?

Average Suhran life expectancy in 2001 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suhran 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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