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Soala Family History

Soala 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: Sala, Scala, Sola, Szala, Skala, Sada, Sol, Sale, Bala, Sama

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Where is the Soala family from?

You can see how Soala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soala family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Soala families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Soala families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Soala's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Soala families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Soala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soala 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Soala. 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 27 military records available for the last name Soala. For the veterans among your Soala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soala lifespan?

Average Soala life expectancy in 1983 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soala 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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