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Soars Family History

Soars Surname Meaning

see Soares.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Soars family from?

You can see how Soars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soars family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Soars families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 43 Soars families living in Leicestershire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Soars's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Soars families in 1891.
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What did your Soars ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soars. 88% of Soars 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
    88%
  • Waitress Supervisor
    7%
  • Flat Locker Hosiery Manufacturer
    7%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Soars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soars 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 538 immigration records available for the last name Soars. 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 428 military records available for the last name Soars. For the veterans among your Soars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soars lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Soars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Soars in 1966 was 67, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soars 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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