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Soua Family History

Soua 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: Sola, Soga, Soma, Soda, Sousa, Sosa, Soja, Sova, Soza, Souza

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Where is the Soua family from?

You can see how Soua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soua family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soua families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Soua family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Soua's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Soua families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soua surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Soua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soua 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Soua. 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 8 military records available for the last name Soua. For the veterans among your Soua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soua lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1990, in the United States, Soua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Soua in 1979 was 90, and 82 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soua 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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