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Soderlund Family History

Soderlund Surname Meaning

Swedish (Söderlund): ornamental name composed of the elements söder ‘south’ + lund ‘grove’.

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


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Where is the Soderlund family from?

You can see how Soderlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soderlund family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Soderlund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Soderlund families living in Cornwall. This was about 56% of all the recorded Soderlund's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Soderlund families in 1891.
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What did your Soderlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Soderlund. 100% of Soderlund women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Soderlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soderlund 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Soderlund. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Soderlund. For the veterans among your Soderlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soderlund lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Soderlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Soderlund in 1944 was 31, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soderlund 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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