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Sholle Family History

Sholle 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: Holle, Sholl, Scholle, Sholly, Sholley, Stolle, Holme, Bolle, Hole

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Where is the Sholle family from?

You can see how Sholle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sholle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Sholle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sholle families living in Missouri. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sholle's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Sholle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sholle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sholle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Musician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sholle. 100% of Sholle men worked as a Musician.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Musician
    100%

What Sholle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Sholle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sholle 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sholle. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sholle. For the veterans among your Sholle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sholle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sholle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sholle in 1967 was 73, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sholle ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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