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Sohmitt Family History

Sohmitt 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: Schmitt, Schlitt, Schmidt, Schmitz, Schmit, Schmith, Schmits, Summitt

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Where is the Sohmitt family from?

You can see how Sohmitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sohmitt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sohmitt family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sohmitt's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sohmitt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sohmitt 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 24 census records available for the last name Sohmitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sohmitt 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sohmitt. 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 Sohmitt. For the veterans among your Sohmitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sohmitt lifespan?

Average Sohmitt life expectancy in 1975 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sohmitt 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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