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Solomons Family History

Solomons Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Solomon with genitival or excrescent -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Solomon, Solomonson, Salmon, Salomone, Simmons, Clemons, Lemons

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Where is the Solomons family from?

You can see how Solomons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solomons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Solomons families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 889 Solomons families living in London. This was about 90% of all the recorded Solomons's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Solomons families in 1891.
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What did your Solomons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Solomons. 16% of Solomons men worked as a Tailor and 72% of Solomons women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Solomons were Ladies Tailor and Dress Machinist. .

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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 1939

  • Tailor
    16%
  • Taxi Driver
    8%
  • Master Tailor
    6%
  • Ladies Tailor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Tailoress
    4%
  • Dress Machinist
    2%
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Census Records

There are 41,000 census records available for the last name Solomons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solomons 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Solomons. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Solomons. For the veterans among your Solomons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solomons lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Solomons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Solomons in 1954 was 28, and 61 in 2004.

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