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Suoja Family History

Suoja 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: Soja, Sola, Suomi, Subia, Suda, Smola, Sulla, Soga, Skora, Susa

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Where is the Suoja family from?

You can see how Suoja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suoja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Suoja families living in Minnesota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Suoja's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Suoja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suoja 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 Suoja ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Piece Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Suoja. 67% of Suoja men worked as a Piece Maker.

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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

  • Piece Maker
    67%
  • Farming
    34%

What Suoja family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Suoja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suoja 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Suoja. 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 81 military records available for the last name Suoja. For the veterans among your Suoja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suoja lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Suoja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Suoja in 1971 was 76, and 63 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Suoja

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suoja 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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