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Sotloff Family History

Sotloff 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: Soloff, Orloff, Stoloff, Kozloff, Dolloff, Stoff, Ortloff, Rohloff

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Where is the Sotloff family from?

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

What Sotloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Sotloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sotloff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sotloff. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sotloff. For the veterans among your Sotloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sotloff lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1993, in the United States, Sotloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sotloff in 1980 was 71, and 83 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sotloff 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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