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Sobko Family History

Sobko 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: Sopko, Bobko, Sok, Sorbo, Sobel, Sokol, Socks, Bosko, Sebo, Soto

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Where is the Sobko family from?

You can see how Sobko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sobko families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sobko's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sobko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sobko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sobko. 100% of Sobko women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Sobko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Sobko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobko 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Sobko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 57 military records available for the last name Sobko. For the veterans among your Sobko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Sobko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sobko in 1964 was 83, and 73 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobko 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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