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Souffay Family History

Souffay 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: Soffa, Soulsby, Duffy, Coffey, Coufal, Boffa, Soloway, Bouffard

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Where is the Souffay family from?

You can see how Souffay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souffay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Souffay family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Souffay's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Souffay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souffay 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 Souffay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souffay 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Souffay. 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 2 military records available for the last name Souffay. For the veterans among your Souffay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souffay lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Souffay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Souffay in 1970 was 89, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souffay 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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