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Sussenbach Family History

Sussenbach 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: Eisenbach, Luckenbach, Aulenbach, Mullenbach, Kurtenbach, Hasselbach

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Where is the Sussenbach family from?

You can see how Sussenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sussenbach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sussenbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sussenbach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sussenbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sussenbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sussenbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sussenbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sussenbach. 50% of Sussenbach men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Sussenbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Sussenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sussenbach 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Sussenbach. 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 139 military records available for the last name Sussenbach. For the veterans among your Sussenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sussenbach lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sussenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sussenbach in 1965 was 86, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sussenbach 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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