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Suhring Family History

Suhring 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: Luhring, Spring, Schwing, Fehring, Nehring, Sebring, Gehring, Suing

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Where is the Suhring family from?

You can see how Suhring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suhring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Suhring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Suhring families living in Indiana. This was about 78% of all the recorded Suhring's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Suhring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suhring 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 Suhring ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Suhring. 100% of Suhring 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%

What Suhring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Suhring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suhring 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Suhring. 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 71 military records available for the last name Suhring. For the veterans among your Suhring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suhring lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Suhring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Suhring in 1967 was 77, and 87 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suhring

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suhring 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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