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Soutes Family History

Soutes 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: Souter, Soltes, Stutes, Soules, Shutes, Coates, Goates, Cortes, Soter

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Where is the Soutes family from?

You can see how Soutes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soutes family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Soutes families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 8 Soutes families living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Soutes's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Soutes families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soutes 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 Soutes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soutes. 100% of Soutes 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 53 census records available for the last name Soutes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soutes 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Soutes. 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 4 military records available for the last name Soutes. For the veterans among your Soutes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soutes lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1984, in the United States, Soutes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Soutes in 1971 was 89, and 90 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soutes 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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