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Socea Family History

Socea Name 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: Socha, Socia, Soler, Sobel, Sacca, Soter, Soden, Sole, Sica, Sola

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Where is the Socea family from?

You can see how Socea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Socea family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Socea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Socea family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Socea's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Socea families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Socea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Socea ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Socea ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Socea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Socea 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Socea. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Socea. For the veterans among your Socea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Socea lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Socea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Socea in 1963 was 78, and 81 in 1994.

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