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Suit Name Meaning

English and Scottish: probably a variant of Sewatt, which is from the common Old Norse personal name Sigvarðr, composed of sigr ‘victory’ + varðr ‘guardian’. The International Genealogical Index records several UK ancestors called Suit(t), though the name is hardly found in Britain today.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Suitt, Tuft, Suits, Suite, Such, Heit, Sult, Subia, Sui, Pust

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Suit Family Origin

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Suit Family Occupations

What did your Suit ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Suit ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    42%

  • Laborer

    13%

  • Keeping House

    8%

  • Farm Laborer

    4%

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In 1880, the most common Suit occupation in the USA was Farmer. 42% of Suit's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Suit family was Farm Laborer. Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Suit.

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Suit Historical Records

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Suit Life Expectancy

What is the average Suit lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suit 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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United States

Between 1953 and 2004, Suit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Suit in 1953 was 68, and 79 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suit

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Victor Hugo1802 - 1885 (83)
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