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Soumar Family History

Soumar 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: Shumar, Soutar, Omar, Sommer, Kumar, Solar, Sugar, Pomar, Soma, Soman

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Where is the Soumar family from?

You can see how Soumar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soumar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Soumar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Soumar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Soumar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soumar 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 36 census records available for the last name Soumar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soumar 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Soumar. 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 16 military records available for the last name Soumar. For the veterans among your Soumar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soumar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Soumar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Soumar in 1969 was 66, and 33 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soumar 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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