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Sohlgren Family History

Sohlgren 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: Fahlgren, Shogren, Dahlgren, Ahlgren, Wahlgren, Bohlen, Youngren

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Where is the Sohlgren family from?

You can see how Sohlgren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sohlgren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sohlgren family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sohlgren's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sohlgren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sohlgren 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 45 census records available for the last name Sohlgren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sohlgren 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Sohlgren. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sohlgren. For the veterans among your Sohlgren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sohlgren lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Sohlgren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sohlgren in 1973 was 58, and 79 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sohlgren 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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