Delbert Soltau

Male9 October 1921–22 June 1999

Brief Life History of Delbert

When Delbert Soltau was born on 9 October 1921, in Bangor, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Henry Soltau, was 47 and his mother, Verna Darling, was 39. He died on 22 June 1999, in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

Henry Soltau
1873–1940
Verna Darling
1882–1956
Orlando Roy Soltau
1903–1928
Lyle Soltau
1907–1997
Ione Wealthy Soltau Mulder
1909–1988
Bernadette Wilhelmina Soltau Twining
1913–1963
Elizabeth Vera Soltau Lark
1917–1974
Delbert Soltau
1921–1999
Wilbert John Soltau
1921–2010

Sources (5)

  • Delbert A Soltau in household of Henry Soltau, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Delbert August Soltau, "Arizona, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Delbert Soltau in entry for Lyle Soltau, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

Parents and Siblings

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World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Age 2

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1932 · Wisconsin Passes First Unemployment Compensation Law

Age 11

The nation's first unemployment compensation law was passed in Wisconsin on January 28, 1932.

1942 · The Japanese American internment

Age 21

Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Dietrich, Gerd, Hans, Kurt.

German: habitational name from a place so called near Hanover or Soldau in East Prussia, named with solt ‘boggy or dirty water’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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