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Sutliffee Family History

Sutliffee 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: Sutcliffe, Sutliff, Cunliffe, Ratliffe, Setliff, Steffee, Stiff

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Where is the Sutliffee family from?

You can see how Sutliffee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutliffee family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sutliffee family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sutliffee's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sutliffee families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Sutliffee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutliffee 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sutliffee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sutliffee. For the veterans among your Sutliffee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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