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Sjoholm Family History

Sjoholm 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: Seaholm, Holm, Stockholm, Scholl, Denholm, Sokol, Sponholz, Stohl

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Where is the Sjoholm family from?

You can see how Sjoholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sjoholm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sjoholm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sjoholm family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Sjoholm's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Sjoholm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sjoholm 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 Sjoholm ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sjoholm. 100% of Sjoholm 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%

What Sjoholm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sjoholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sjoholm 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Sjoholm. 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 165 military records available for the last name Sjoholm. For the veterans among your Sjoholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sjoholm lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Sjoholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sjoholm in 1961 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sjoholm

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sjoholm 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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