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Soiland Family History

Soiland 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: Soland, Hoiland, Holland, Boland, Rowland, Solano, Osland, Hoyland

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Where is the Soiland family from?

You can see how Soiland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soiland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soiland families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Soiland family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Soiland's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Soiland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soiland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Soiland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Soiland. 100% of Soiland men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Soiland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Soiland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soiland 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Soiland. 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 Soiland. For the veterans among your Soiland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soiland lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Soiland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Soiland in 1960 was 52, and 44 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soiland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soiland 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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