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Solsrud Family History

Solsrud 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: Kolsrud, Solar, Soler, Kolstad, Stensrud, Molstad, Rolstad, Olstad

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Where is the Solsrud family from?

You can see how Solsrud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solsrud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Solsrud family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Solsrud's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Solsrud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solsrud surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Solsrud ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Solsrud. 100% of Solsrud men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Solsrud women worked as a Teacher.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Solsrud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Solsrud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solsrud 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Solsrud. 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 12 military records available for the last name Solsrud. For the veterans among your Solsrud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solsrud lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Solsrud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Solsrud in 1969 was 94, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solsrud 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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