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Solnay Family History

Solnay 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: Solway, Dolney, Solar, Olney, Sola, Slay, Molnar, Sosna, Solana

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Solnay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solnay 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Solnay. 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 military records available for the last name Solnay. For the veterans among your Solnay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solnay lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Solnay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Solnay in 1969 was 80, and 75 in 1980.

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