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Suskind Family History

Suskind Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic; Süskind): variant of Süsskind (see Susskind).

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


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Where is the Suskind family from?

You can see how Suskind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suskind family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Suskind families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Suskind families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Suskind's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Suskind families in 1891.
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What did your Suskind ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suskind. 53% of Suskind men worked as a Salesman and 43% of Suskind women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Suskind were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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
    53%
  • Agent
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Suskind family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Suskind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suskind 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 434 immigration records available for the last name Suskind. 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 208 military records available for the last name Suskind. For the veterans among your Suskind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suskind lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Suskind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Suskind in 1962 was 70, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suskind 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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