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Socia Family History

Socia Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Saucier. Compare Sochia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Socia family from?

You can see how Socia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Socia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Socia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Socia families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Socia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Socia families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Socia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Socia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Socia. 34% of Socia men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Socia women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Socia were Labor and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Decorator
    25%
  • Servant
    25%
  • Machine Operator
    25%

What Socia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Socia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Socia 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Socia. 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 848 military records available for the last name Socia. For the veterans among your Socia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Socia lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Socia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Socia in 1956 was 62, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Socia 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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