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Soli Family History

Soli Surname Meaning

Italian: probably a patronymic or plural form of the personal name Sole (an omen or well-wishing name from Latin Sol ‘sun’) or of a shortened pet form of a personal name ending in -so.

For example, Ambrosolo from Ambroso and Tommasolo from Tommaso.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Soli family from?

You can see how Soli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Soli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Soli families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 55% of all the recorded Soli's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Soli families in 1911.
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What did your Soli ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Soli. 50% of Soli men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farmers Son
    50%

What Soli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Soli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soli 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 521 immigration records available for the last name Soli. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Soli. For the veterans among your Soli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soli lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Soli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Soli in 1941 was 41, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Soli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soli 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.

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