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Sohram Family History

Sohram 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: Schram, Sham, Vohra, Schwam, Sorum, Schrum, Schramm, Sohm, Stram

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Where is the Sohram family from?

You can see how Sohram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sohram family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sohram families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sohram's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sohram families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sohram 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 58 census records available for the last name Sohram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sohram 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Sohram. 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 39 military records available for the last name Sohram. For the veterans among your Sohram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sohram lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sohram 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sohram

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