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Solans Family History

Solans 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: Solano, Solana, Solan, Soland, Boland, Solis, Solar, Salas, Olan

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Where is the Solans family from?

You can see how Solans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Solans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Solans families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Solans's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Solans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solans 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 Solans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Solans. 100% of Solans men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Solans women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Solans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solans 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Solans. 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 6 military records available for the last name Solans. For the veterans among your Solans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solans lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Solans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Solans in 1968 was 90, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solans 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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