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Solfa Family History

Solfa 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: Sola, Soffa, Wolf, Sala, Sol, Rolf, Pola, Solis, Solar, Molla

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Where is the Solfa family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solfa 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 Solfa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Solfa. 60% of Solfa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Solfa women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Solfa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Solfa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solfa 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Solfa. 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 7 military records available for the last name Solfa. For the veterans among your Solfa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solfa lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Solfa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Solfa in 1989 was 71, and 76 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solfa 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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