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Soha Family History

Soha Name Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


Similar surnames: Sopha, Suhy, Sha, Hora, Somma, Soja, Socha, Soga, Sola, Saha

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Where is the Soha family from?

You can see how Soha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Soha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Soha family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Soha's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Soha families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soha. 57% of Soha men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Soha women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Soha were Farmer and Helper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    57%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Chauffeur
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Helper
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Soha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soha 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Soha. 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 508 military records available for the last name Soha. For the veterans among your Soha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soha lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Soha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Soha in 1963 was 72, and 75 in 2004.

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