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Sholdier Family History

Sholdier Surname 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: Holder, Hollier, Soldner, Helder, Holmer, Halder, Soler, Holter

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Where is the Sholdier family from?

You can see how Sholdier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sholdier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Sholdier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Sholdier families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sholdier's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sholdier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sholdier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Sholdier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sholdier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sholdier. 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 military records available for the last name Sholdier. For the veterans among your Sholdier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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