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Suers Family History

Suers Name 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: Syers, Suero, Juers, Suess, Suer, Siers, Luers, Souers, Sauers, Stern

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Where is the Suers family from?

You can see how Suers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Suers families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Suers family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Suers's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Suers families in 1880.
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What did your Suers ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Suers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suers 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Suers. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Suers. For the veterans among your Suers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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