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Suzawa Family History

Suzawa 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: Sawa, Ozawa, Szala, Sazama, Kujawa, Sunada, Kurzawa, Kuzara, Sala

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Where is the Suzawa family from?

You can see how Suzawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suzawa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Suzawa family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Suzawa's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Suzawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suzawa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suzawa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Suzawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suzawa 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Suzawa. 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 34 military records available for the last name Suzawa. For the veterans among your Suzawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suzawa lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Suzawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Suzawa in 1970 was 94, and 100 in 2004.

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