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Soude Family History

Soude 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: Houde, Soule, Goude, Souder, Stude, Rode, Jude, House, Loud, Bode

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Where is the Soude family from?

You can see how Soude families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soude family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Soude families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Soude family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soude's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Soude families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soude surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Soude family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Soude. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soude 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 555 immigration records available for the last name Soude. 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 16 military records available for the last name Soude. For the veterans among your Soude ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soude lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1984, in the United States, Soude life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Soude in 1969 was 78, and 60 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soude 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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