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Soldano Family History

Soldano Name Meaning

Italian (southern): from soldano ‘sultan’ (earlier sultano from Arabic sulṭān ‘ruler’) used as a nickname for someone who behaved in an outlandish or autocratic manner.

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


Similar surnames: Sodano, Soldan, Soltani, Solano, Kolano, Soprano, Soldo, Boitano

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Where is the Soldano family from?

You can see how Soldano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soldano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soldano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Soldano families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Soldano's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Soldano families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soldano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soldano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Soldano. 45% of Soldano men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Soldano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Soldano were Clerk and Dressmaker. .

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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
    45%
  • Barber
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    5%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    45%
  • Cleaner
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Dressmaker
    12%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Soldano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soldano 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Soldano. 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 480 military records available for the last name Soldano. For the veterans among your Soldano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soldano lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Soldano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Soldano in 1941 was 49, and 81 in 2004.

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