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Susana Name Meaning

Hispanic Portuguese and Italian (Veneto): from a variant of the Biblical female personal name Susanna (see Susan ).

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


Similar surnames: Susan, Susa, Sosna, Umana, Supan, Solana, Sultana, Susman, Cusano

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Where is the Susana family from?

You can see how Susana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Susana family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Susana families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Susana families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Susana's in USA. New York had the highest population of Susana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Susana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Susana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Susana. 50% of Susana men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Susana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Susana 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Susana. 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 21 military records available for the last name Susana. For the veterans among your Susana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Susana lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Susana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Susana in 1979 was 51, and 65 in 2003.

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