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Soltas Family History

Soltas 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: Soltes, Soltis, Soltys, Soltau, Solis, Solar, Salas, Kotas, Sultan

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Where is the Soltas family from?

You can see how Soltas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soltas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Soltas family living in Colorado. This was about 17% of all the recorded Soltas's in USA. Colorado and 5 other states had the highest population of Soltas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soltas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soltas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper and Houseworker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soltas. 50% of Soltas men worked as a Helper and 50% of Soltas women worked as a Houseworker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Soltas were Upholsterer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Helper
    50%
  • Upholsterer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Houseworker
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Soltas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Soltas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soltas 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Soltas. 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 40 military records available for the last name Soltas. For the veterans among your Soltas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soltas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Soltas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Soltas in 1964 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soltas 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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