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Soffia Family History

Soffia 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: Sofia, Soffa, Coffin, Boffa, Goffin, Sofka, Soria, Socia, Soffer

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Where is the Soffia family from?

You can see how Soffia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soffia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Soffia family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Soffia's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Soffia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soffia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Soffia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Soffia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soffia 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Soffia. 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 9 military records available for the last name Soffia. For the veterans among your Soffia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soffia lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1999, in the United States, Soffia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Soffia in 1980 was 89, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soffia 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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