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Soutall Family History

Soutall 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: Southall, Shortall, Stall, Dougall, Soutar, Boutell, Dowdall, Still

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Where is the Soutall family from?

You can see how Soutall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soutall family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Soutall family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soutall's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Soutall families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soutall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Soutall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soutall. 100% of Soutall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Soutall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soutall 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Soutall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Soutall. For the veterans among your Soutall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soutall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soutall 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soutall

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