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Solseng Family History

Solseng 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: Olsen, Solberg, Dolsen, Moseng, Holsen, Holsing, Somsen, Song, Nolen

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Where is the Solseng family from?

You can see how Solseng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solseng family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Solseng family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Solseng's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Solseng families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solseng 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 Solseng ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Solseng. 100% of Solseng men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

What Solseng family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Solseng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solseng 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Solseng. 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 13 military records available for the last name Solseng. For the veterans among your Solseng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solseng lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Solseng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Solseng in 1968 was 58, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Solseng

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solseng 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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