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Souhami Family History

Souhami 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: Sollami, Southam, Southall, Sham, Suomi, Shams, Sami, Bonham, Sodhi

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Where is the Souhami family from?

You can see how Souhami families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souhami family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Souhami families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Souhami families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Souhami's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Souhami families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souhami 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 451 census records available for the last name Souhami. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souhami 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 238 immigration records available for the last name Souhami. 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 8 military records available for the last name Souhami. For the veterans among your Souhami ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souhami lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Souhami life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Souhami in 1963 was 83, and 77 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souhami 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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