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Solset Family History

Solset 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: Olsen, Soler, Mollet, Soller, Sole, Soltes, Holst, Soley, Folse

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Where is the Solset family from?

You can see how Solset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Solset family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Solset family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Solset's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Solset families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Solset 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 36 census records available for the last name Solset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Solset 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 Solset. 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 military records available for the last name Solset. For the veterans among your Solset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Solset lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Solset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Solset in 1988 was 82, and 94 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Solset 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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