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Soulet Family History

Soulet 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: Goulet, Soule, Soules, Boulet, Soler, Mollet, Soller, Sole, Houle

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Where is the Soulet family from?

You can see how Soulet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soulet family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1911. The most Soulet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Soulet family living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Soulet's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Soulet families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soulet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soulet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Soulet. 100% of Soulet men worked as a Painter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Soulet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soulet 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Soulet. 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 12 military records available for the last name Soulet. For the veterans among your Soulet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soulet lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Soulet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Soulet in 1975 was 73, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soulet 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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