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Sodo Family History

Sodo 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: Bodo, Soto, Soldo, Soda, Solo, Hodo, Soo, Song, Son, Sok

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Where is the Sodo family from?

You can see how Sodo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sodo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sodo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Sodo families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sodo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sodo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sodo 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 Sodo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sodo. 100% of Sodo 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 Sodo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 815 census records available for the last name Sodo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sodo 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Sodo. 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 73 military records available for the last name Sodo. For the veterans among your Sodo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sodo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Sodo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sodo in 1960 was 43, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sodo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sodo 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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