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Sobolewsky Family History

Sobolewsky 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: Sobolewski, Soboleski, Sokolowski, Topolewski, Sokolsky, Smolensky

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Where is the Sobolewsky family from?

You can see how Sobolewsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sobolewsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sobolewsky families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sobolewsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sobolewsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sobolewsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Sobolewsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sobolewsky 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Sobolewsky. 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 67 military records available for the last name Sobolewsky. For the veterans among your Sobolewsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sobolewsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Sobolewsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Sobolewsky in 1963 was 72, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sobolewsky 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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