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Sohitt Family History

Sohitt 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: Schott, Schlitt, Shutt, Hitt, Shott, Splitt, Savitt, Whitt, Stitt

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Where is the Sohitt family from?

You can see how Sohitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sohitt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sohitt families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sohitt's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Sohitt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Sohitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sohitt 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sohitt. 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 Sohitt. For the veterans among your Sohitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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