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Sockerson Family History

Sockerson 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: Solverson, Rickerson, Dickerson, Eckerson, Nickerson, Okerson

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Where is the Sockerson family from?

You can see how Sockerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sockerson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sockerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sockerson families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sockerson's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sockerson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sockerson 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 83 census records available for the last name Sockerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sockerson 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sockerson. 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 19 military records available for the last name Sockerson. For the veterans among your Sockerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sockerson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sockerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sockerson in 1967 was 62, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sockerson 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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