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Soshea Family History

Soshea 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: Joshua, Goshen, Gosha, Mcshea, Shea, O'shea, Bosher, Dosher, Oshel

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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Soshea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soshea 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Soshea. 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 26 military records available for the last name Soshea. For the veterans among your Soshea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soshea lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Soshea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Soshea in 1966 was 66, and 75 in 1999.

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