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Soloski Family History

Soloski 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: Koloski, Poleski, Solanki, Wolski, Solinski, Slaski, Slomski

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Where is the Soloski family from?

You can see how Soloski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soloski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Soloski families living in Illinois. This was about 18% of all the recorded Soloski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Soloski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soloski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soloski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Drawer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soloski. 67% of Soloski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Soloski women worked as a Drawer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Soloski were Miner and Coning.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Drawer
    50%
  • Coning
    50%

What Soloski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Soloski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soloski 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Soloski. 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 137 military records available for the last name Soloski. For the veterans among your Soloski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soloski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Soloski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Soloski in 1958 was 38, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soloski 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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