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Soutz Family History

Soutz Surname 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: Stutz, Houtz, South, Souto, Soltz, Foutz, Youtz, Slutz, Smutz, Rout

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Where is the Soutz family from?

You can see how Soutz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soutz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Soutz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Soutz family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Soutz's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Soutz families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soutz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Soutz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soutz 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Soutz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Soutz. For the veterans among your Soutz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soutz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soutz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soutz

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