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Early Origins of the Suderman family

The surname Suderman was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Suderman family

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Suderman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sodermark, Sudermann, Sudermark, Sodenmark, Sondermark, Sotermark, Suderman, Sodermann and many more.

Early Notables of the Suderman family

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United States Suderman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Suderman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Clas Suderman, aged 27, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1875 [1]
Suderman Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Johannes Suderman, aged 23, who landed in America from Tallina Estland, Russia, in 1913
  • Suderman, who immigrated to America, in 1914
  • Ellen C. Suderman, aged 27, who landed in America from Stockholm, Sweden, in 1918
  • Gertie Suderman, aged 6, who immigrated to the United States from Stockholm, Sweden, in 1918

Canada Suderman migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Suderman Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Mrs. Paul Suderman, who arrived in Manitoba in 1877
  • Abraham Suderman, who landed in Manitoba in 1878
  • Franc Suderman, who landed in Manitoba in 1878

Contemporary Notables of the name Suderman (post 1700) +

  • Matt Suderman (1983-2016), Canadian professional NHL ice hockey defenceman
  • Richard "Dick" Suderman (1939-1972), Canadian Football League player, named the Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian in the 1971 Grey Cup, eponym of the Dick Suderman Trophy


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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