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Sootheran Family History

Sootheran 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: Southern, Smotherman, Toothman, Southerly, Cotherman, Smitherman

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Where is the Sootheran family from?

You can see how Sootheran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sootheran family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Sootheran families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sootheran's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sootheran families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sootheran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sootheran ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sootheran. 100% of Sootheran 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
    100%

What Sootheran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 506 census records available for the last name Sootheran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sootheran 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Sootheran. 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 66 military records available for the last name Sootheran. For the veterans among your Sootheran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sootheran lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Sootheran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sootheran in 1970 was 70, and 12 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sootheran 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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