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Szuch Family History

Szuch Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian Szűcs (see Szucs).

Polish: from German Schuh or Schuch a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker.

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


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Where is the Szuch family from?

You can see how Szuch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szuch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Szuch families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 13% of all the recorded Szuch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Szuch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szuch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Szuch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Szuch. 39% of Szuch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Szuch women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Szuch were Fisherman and 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
    39%
  • Coal Loader
    13%
  • Mechanic
    8%
  • Fisherman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Laundress
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Szuch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 976 census records available for the last name Szuch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szuch 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Szuch. 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 484 military records available for the last name Szuch. For the veterans among your Szuch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szuch lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Szuch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Szuch in 1956 was 48, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Szuch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Szuch 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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