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Sutline Family History

Sutline 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: Sheline, Stine, Saline, Suttie, Strine, Sumlin, Sullins, Sutliff

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Where is the Sutline family from?

You can see how Sutline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sutline family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sutline family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sutline's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Sutline families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sutline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sutline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Timber Cutter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sutline. 34% of Sutline men worked as a Timber Cutter. .

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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

  • Timber Cutter
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Real Estate
    34%
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Sutline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sutline 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 Sutline. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sutline. For the veterans among your Sutline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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