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So S Family History

So S 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: Soss, Soos, Sons, Song, Son, Ross, Sok, Kos, So, Moss

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Where is the So S family from?

You can see how So S families moved over time by selecting different census years. The So S family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 So S families living in Kinross. This was 100% of all the recorded So S's in Scotland. Kinross had the highest population of So S families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your So S ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name So S. Like a window into their day-to-day life, So S 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 So S. 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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There are 12 military records available for the last name So S. For the veterans among your So S ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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