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Sodiff Family History

Sodiff 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: Stiff, Schiff, Oliff, Skiff, Sadoff, Shiff, Siff, Soloff, Condiff

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Where is the Sodiff family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Sodiff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sodiff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sodiff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sodiff. For the veterans among your Sodiff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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