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Sollin Family History

Sollin 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: Collin, Sellin, Follin, Sollie, Solin, Bollin, Kollin, Wollin, Rollin

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Where is the Sollin family from?

You can see how Sollin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sollin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sollin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Sollin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sollin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sollin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sollin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sollin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sollin. 100% of Sollin 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Sollin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sollin 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Sollin. 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 37 military records available for the last name Sollin. For the veterans among your Sollin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sollin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Sollin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Sollin in 1964 was 81, and 89 in 2003.

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