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Soltz Family History

Soltz Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Lithuania and Belarus): topographic name for someone who lived near the river Solcha in Belarus.

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


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Where is the Soltz family from?

You can see how Soltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soltz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Soltz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Soltz family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soltz's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Soltz families in 1891.
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What did your Soltz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soltz. 19% of Soltz men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Soltz women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Clerk
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Manager
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Soltz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soltz 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Soltz. 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 398 military records available for the last name Soltz. For the veterans among your Soltz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soltz lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Soltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Soltz in 1959 was 54, and 62 in 2004.

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