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Sutila Family History

Sutila 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: Jutila, Sutula, Still, Subia, Dutil, Sulla, Kotila, Sumida, Sugita

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Where is the Sutila family from?

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

What did your Sutila ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, (extra Work) Coal Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sutila. 34% of Sutila men worked as a (extra Work) Coal Loader.

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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

  • (extra Work) Coal Loader
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%
  • Miner
    34%

What Sutila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Sutila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutila 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Sutila. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sutila. For the veterans among your Sutila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sutila lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Sutila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sutila in 1968 was 77, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sutila 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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