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Sout Family History

Sout 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: Rout, Stout, Tout, South, Souto, Hout, Lout, Solt, Fout, Song

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Where is the Sout family from?

You can see how Sout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sout family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sout families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sout families living in Louisiana. This was about 46% of all the recorded Sout's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Sout families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sout ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sout 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Sout. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Sout. For the veterans among your Sout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sout lifespan?

Average Sout life expectancy in 1973 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sout 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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