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Soejima Family History

Soejima 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: Kojima, Shima, Seim, Scrima, Soma, Sima, Somma, Mejia, Sedita

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Soejima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soejima 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Soejima. 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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There are 20 military records available for the last name Soejima. For the veterans among your Soejima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soejima lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Soejima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Soejima in 1967 was 79, and 67 in 1996.

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