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Sodin Family History

Sodin 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: Bodin, Soden, Sorin, Godin, Modin, Solin, Rodin, Sosin, Sjodin, Sobin

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Where is the Sodin family from?

You can see how Sodin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sodin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sodin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Sodin families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sodin's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Sodin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sodin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sodin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bartender
    100%

What Sodin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Sodin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sodin 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Sodin. 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 52 military records available for the last name Sodin. For the veterans among your Sodin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sodin lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Sodin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sodin in 1977 was 80, and 56 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sodin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sodin 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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