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Somich Family History

Somich 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: Tomich, Sovich, Simich, Sorich, Polich, Smith, Rodich, Rozich, Rosich

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Where is the Somich family from?

You can see how Somich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Somich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Somich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Somich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Somich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Somich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Somich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Somich. 55% of Somich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Somich women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Miner
    46%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Somich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Somich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Somich 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Somich. 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 64 military records available for the last name Somich. For the veterans among your Somich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Somich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Somich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Somich in 1965 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Somich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Somich 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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