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Solt Family History

Solt Surname Meaning

English: variant of Salt. German: habitational name from a place so called in Lower Saxony.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Solt family from?

You can see how Solt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Solt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 20 Solt families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Solt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Solt families in 1891.
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What did your Solt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Solt. 91% of Solt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    91%
  • Incapacitated
    10%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Solt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solt 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 944 immigration records available for the last name Solt. 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 Solt. For the veterans among your Solt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solt lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Solt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Solt in 1958 was 51, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Solt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solt 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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