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Solien Family History

Solien 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: Holien, Solin, Solie, Nolen, Olsen, Holten, Solis, Kolden, Lien

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Where is the Solien family from?

You can see how Solien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solien family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Solien families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Solien families living in Minnesota. This was about 35% of all the recorded Solien's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Solien families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solien surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Solien ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Solien. 28% of Solien men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Section Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%

What Solien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 642 census records available for the last name Solien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solien 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Solien. 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 68 military records available for the last name Solien. For the veterans among your Solien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solien lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Solien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Solien in 1964 was 73, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solien 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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