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Souderland Family History

Souderland 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: Sunderland, Soderlind, Sauerland, Soderlund, Southerland, Overland

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Where is the Souderland family from?

You can see how Souderland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souderland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Souderland families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Souderland's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Souderland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souderland 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 Souderland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Blacksmith was the top reported job for people in the USA named Souderland. 100% of Souderland men worked as a Blacksmith.

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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

  • Blacksmith
    100%

What Souderland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Souderland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souderland 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Souderland. 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 2 military records available for the last name Souderland. For the veterans among your Souderland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souderland lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Souderland

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