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Sulaiman Family History

Sulaiman Surname Meaning

Arabic: variant of Suleiman.

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


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You can see how Sulaiman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sulaiman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sulaiman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Sulaiman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Sulaiman families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Sulaiman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulaiman 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Sulaiman. 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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There are 167 military records available for the last name Sulaiman. For the veterans among your Sulaiman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulaiman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Sulaiman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sulaiman in 1969 was 77, and 49 in 2004.

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