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Soufal Family History

Soufal 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: Coufal, Roubal, Sousa, Coupal, Sokal, Skubal, Souza, Koupal, Dougal

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Where is the Soufal family from?

You can see how Soufal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soufal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Soufal families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Soufal's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Soufal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soufal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soufal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soufal. 100% of Soufal men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Soufal women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Soufal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Soufal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soufal 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Soufal. 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 17 military records available for the last name Soufal. For the veterans among your Soufal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soufal lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Soufal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Soufal in 1948 was 41, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soufal 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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