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Souiza Family History

Souiza 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: Souza, Loaiza, Somoza, Bouza, Sousa, Sofia, Soria, Socia, Skuza

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Where is the Souiza family from?

You can see how Souiza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souiza family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Souiza families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Souiza families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Souiza's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Souiza families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souiza 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 11 census records available for the last name Souiza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souiza 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Souiza. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Souiza. For the veterans among your Souiza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souiza lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souiza 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Souiza

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