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Sothill Family History

Sothill 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: Tuthill, Still, Southall, Coghill, Bothell, Scahill, Thill, Sottile

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Where is the Sothill family from?

You can see how Sothill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sothill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Sothill families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sothill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sothill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sothill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sothill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sothill. 100% of Sothill 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 Sothill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Sothill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sothill 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sothill. 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 military records available for the last name Sothill. For the veterans among your Sothill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sothill lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sothill 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sothill

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