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Solsmer Family History

Solsmer 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: Sommer, Holmer, Soler, Colmer, Soller, Polster, Osmer, Holster

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Where is the Solsmer family from?

You can see how Solsmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solsmer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Solsmer family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Solsmer's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Solsmer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Solsmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solsmer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Solsmer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Solsmer. For the veterans among your Solsmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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