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Solari Family History

Solari Name Meaning

Italian (northern): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Solaro or Solara from solaro ‘site plot meadow’ literally ‘land exposed to the sun’. This surname is also common in Argentina.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Solar, Solano, Sola, Sollami, Polcari, Solares, Soland, Soler, Solana

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Where is the Solari family from?

You can see how Solari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solari family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Solari families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Solari families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Solari's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Solari families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Solari ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Kitchen Porter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Solari. 34% of Solari men worked as a Kitchen Porter and 80% of Solari women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Solari were Cafe Proprietor and Waitress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Kitchen Porter
    34%
  • Cafe
    34%
  • Cafe Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    13%
  • Waitress
    9%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Solari. 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 Solari. For the veterans among your Solari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solari lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Solari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Solari in 1950 was 33, and 84 in 2004.

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