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Sothcott Family History

Sothcott Surname Meaning

see Southcott.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sothcott family from?

You can see how Sothcott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sothcott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sothcott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 72 Sothcott families living in Hampshire. This was about 72% of all the recorded Sothcott's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Sothcott families in 1891.
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What did your Sothcott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sothcott. 100% of Sothcott men worked as a Gardener and 83% of Sothcott 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Press Operator Canister Works
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%

What Sothcott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Sothcott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sothcott 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Sothcott. 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 230 military records available for the last name Sothcott. For the veterans among your Sothcott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sothcott lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Sothcott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sothcott in 1975 was 89, and 71 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sothcott 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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