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Soullin Family History

Soullin 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: Scullin, Collin, Sellin, Follin, Poulin, Bouldin, Sollie, Moulin

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Where is the Soullin family from?

You can see how Soullin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soullin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Soullin families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Soullin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Soullin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Soullin families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Soullin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soullin 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Soullin. 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 6 military records available for the last name Soullin. For the veterans among your Soullin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soullin lifespan?

Average Soullin life expectancy in 1954 was 71 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 48.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soullin 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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