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Solsvig Family History

Solsvig 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: Selvig, Gulsvig, Solis, Salvi, Slavin, Silvia, Wolski, Salvia

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Where is the Solsvig family from?

You can see how Solsvig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solsvig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Solsvig family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Solsvig's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Solsvig families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Solsvig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solsvig 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 Solsvig. 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 27 military records available for the last name Solsvig. For the veterans among your Solsvig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solsvig lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Solsvig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Solsvig in 1977 was 70, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solsvig 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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