Souter Family History
Souter Name Meaning
Scottish and English: occupational name for a cobbler or
shoemaker, Middle English soutere, sutere (from Latin
sutor, an agent derivative of suere ‘to sew’).Altered spelling of the German cognate Sauter, or of
Suter.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Souter
Name Distribution of Souter Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Souter families
 16 - 30  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Souter families
|
87 - 171 30 - 86 |
1 - 29 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Souter families
|
88 - 174 30 - 87 |
1 - 29 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Souter census records
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Souter Family Origin
Souter Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Souter
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Souter Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Souter census records
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Souter Civil War Service Records
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