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Soet Family History

Soet 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: Voet, Poet, Smet, Solt, Zoet, Song, Son, Sok, Ott, So

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Where is the Soet family from?

You can see how Soet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Soet family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Soet's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Soet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soet 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 181 census records available for the last name Soet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soet 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Soet. 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 22 military records available for the last name Soet. For the veterans among your Soet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soet lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Soet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Soet in 1965 was 79, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soet 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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