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Solwar Family History

Solwar 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: Solar, Solway, Dollar, Soler, Soller, Sola, Molnar, Smolar, Bolar

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Where is the Solwar family from?

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

There are 11 census records available for the last name Solwar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solwar 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Solwar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Solwar. For the veterans among your Solwar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solwar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Solwar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Solwar in 1971 was 59, and 75 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solwar 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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