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Sotebeer Family History

Sotebeer 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: Stebner, Steber, Sosebee, Steer, Soter, Stuber, Stober, Boteler

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Where is the Sotebeer family from?

You can see how Sotebeer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sotebeer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sotebeer families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sotebeer's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sotebeer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sotebeer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sotebeer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Sotebeer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sotebeer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sotebeer. 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 39 military records available for the last name Sotebeer. For the veterans among your Sotebeer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sotebeer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sotebeer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sotebeer in 1963 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

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