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Sodler Family History

Sodler 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: Soler, Soller, Soder, Sadler, Sudler, Sidler, Sedler, Sohler, Seller

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Where is the Sodler family from?

You can see how Sodler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sodler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sodler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Sodler families living in Berkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sodler's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Sodler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sodler 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 Sodler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sodler. 100% of Sodler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sodler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Sodler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sodler 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Sodler. 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 63 military records available for the last name Sodler. For the veterans among your Sodler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sodler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sodler 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sodler

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