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Somlyo Family History

Somlyo 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: Soldo, Solly, Solo, Somero, Comly, Sol, Sully, Sommer, Sorbo, Som

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Where is the Somlyo family from?

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

What Somlyo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Somlyo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Somlyo 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Somlyo. 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 79 military records available for the last name Somlyo. For the veterans among your Somlyo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Somlyo lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Somlyo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Somlyo in 1972 was 82, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Somlyo 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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