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Soltmann Family History

Soltmann 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: Woltmann, Oltmann, Holtmann, Bollmann, Portmann, Altmann, Holzmann

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Where is the Soltmann family from?

You can see how Soltmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soltmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soltmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Soltmann families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Soltmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Soltmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 394 census records available for the last name Soltmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soltmann 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Soltmann. 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 195 military records available for the last name Soltmann. For the veterans among your Soltmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soltmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Soltmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Soltmann in 1963 was 70, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soltmann 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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