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Solte Family History

Solte 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: Holte, Sole, Bolte, Soltes, Nolte, Sylte, Soltz, Stolte, Solter

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Where is the Solte family from?

You can see how Solte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Solte family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Solte's in USA. New York had the highest population of Solte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Solte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Solte. 100% of Solte men worked as an Owner.

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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

  • Owner
    100%

What Solte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Solte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solte 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Solte. 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 21 military records available for the last name Solte. For the veterans among your Solte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solte lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Solte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Solte in 1974 was 69, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solte 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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