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Sholda Family History

Sholda 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: Shoda, Holda, Hold, Sola, Smola, Soldo, Honda, Golda, Soda, Sholar

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Where is the Sholda family from?

You can see how Sholda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sholda family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Sholda families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sholda's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Sholda families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Sholda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sholda 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sholda. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sholda. For the veterans among your Sholda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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