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Soulan Family History

Soulan 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: Solan, Solano, Solar, Susan, Olan, Sultan, Younan, Sola, Selan, Holan

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Where is the Soulan family from?

You can see how Soulan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soulan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Soulan families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Soulan family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Soulan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Soulan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Soulan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soulan 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Soulan. 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 6 military records available for the last name Soulan. For the veterans among your Soulan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soulan lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1989, in the United States, Soulan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Soulan in 1986 was 83, and 81 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soulan 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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