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Souci Family History

Souci 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: Soucy, Socci, Sorci, Soucie, Tocci, Sui, Suri, Such, Couch, Ouchi

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Where is the Souci family from?

You can see how Souci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souci family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Souci families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 46 Souci families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Souci's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Souci families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souci surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Souci ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Souci. 43% of Souci men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    43%
  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Weaver Shop
    29%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Souci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souci 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Souci. 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 178 military records available for the last name Souci. For the veterans among your Souci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souci lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Souci life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Souci in 1968 was 74, and 51 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souci 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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