The Sussman surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,565 people carried this name — #7,305 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,500 people counted. That is down 4% from 4,751 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 24 people named Sussman live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

City of Buenos Aires 12
Buenos Aires Province 12

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Sussman in American newspapers,
1906.

Newspaper page from Pierre Weekly Free Press carrying the name Sussman
Pierre Weekly Free Press 1906-10-04
Newspaper page from The Havre Herald carrying the name Sussman
The Havre Herald 1906-12-28
Newspaper page from The Brookings Register carrying the name Sussman
The Brookings Register 1906-10-04

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 9,382 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Sussman in Australian newspapers,
1860s–1990s.

1,439 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Sussman. The most, 280, date from the 1930s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in Victoria, at 2.1 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 805
Victoria 513
South Australia 44
Western Australia 30
Queensland 18
ACT (Canberra) 9
Tasmania 7

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Sussman.

Who carried it

People named Sussman,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Heinrich Soussmann 1796–1848 · composer
  • Abraham Sussman 1861–1943 · agronomist
  • Samuil Zusman 1880– · philosopher
  • Samuil Zusman 1880– · philosopher
  • Ezra Zussman 1900–1973 · poet
  • Marcy L. Sussman 1904–

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Sussman,
in the records of 5 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States2,107 records

2,107 records of the Sussman name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1,357
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 316
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 301
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 71
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 36
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 26
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Bernard Sussman

    Born 1921 in New York. Enlisted 1942 at New York City; warehouseman from New York County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1946, buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Fanny Sussman

    Arrived at New York in 1888 aboard the Richmond from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 24; laborer. From Hamburg, Germany; bound for New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Joseph M. Sussman

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1898, died 1955; buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 2,107 records for Sussman in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Australia34 records

34 records of the Sussman name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 27
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 6
  • NSW convict, estate and railway indexes 1
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record David Sussman

    Arrived in Victoria in 1855 aboard the Kent, aged 16; German.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Alfred Sussman

    Gentleman of Caulfield, Victoria; died 1974.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Christian Sussman

    Arrived in Victoria in 1855 aboard the Kent, aged 27; German.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 34 records for Sussman in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain).

Netherlands4 records

4 records of the Sussman name in the Netherlands Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths)
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Jacob Sussman

    Married in 1919 in Amsterdam; merchant.

    Open Archives, Noord-Hollands Archief (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Clara Sussman

    Died 1883 in Gulpen, aged 42.

    Open Archives, Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Hildegard Sussman

    Married in 1931 in Bussum.

    Open Archives, Noord-Hollands Archief (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Sussman in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

France3 records

3 records of the Sussman name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Wolf Sussman

    Born 1903 in Poland; died 1991 in Vaucresson (Hauts-de-Seine).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Renee Sussman

    Born 1897 in Poland; died 1991 in Paris.

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Richard Sussman

    Born 1892 in Egypt; died 1989 in Mougins (Alpes-Maritimes).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

Canada2 records

2 records of the Sussman name in Canada
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 1
  • Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Bernard Sussman

    Died 1968; buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia.

    City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver.
  2. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Benjamin Sidney Sussman

    Died in service in 1944.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

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