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Soose Family History

Soose 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: Loose, Doose, Soos, Hoose, Roose, Boose, Moose, Foose, Moore, Rose

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Where is the Soose family from?

You can see how Soose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soose family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Soose families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Soose families living in Quebec. This was about 58% of all the recorded Soose's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Soose families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soose 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 Soose ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Soose. 100% of Soose 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 Soose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Soose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soose 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Soose. 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 54 military records available for the last name Soose. For the veterans among your Soose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soose lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Soose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Soose in 1962 was 74, and 42 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soose

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soose 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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