What is Susie short for?

In old records, Susie is usually short for Susan. It can also stand for Susanna and Susannah. You will find it in American and British records, chiefly 1800s-1900s. The Susie-to-Susan jump is easy to miss, so it is worth searching both when you hit a dead end.

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Does Susie always mean Susan?+

Not always. Susie most often stands for Susan, but it also appears for Susanna and Susannah. Confirm against the actual record before you rely on it.

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