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Sondek Family History

Sondek 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: Sonnek, Gondek, Sendek, Sandel, Sander, Sindel, Bonde, Soden, Sanden

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Where is the Sondek family from?

You can see how Sondek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sondek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sondek families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Sondek families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Sondek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Sondek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sondek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sondek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Sondek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sondek 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Sondek. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sondek. For the veterans among your Sondek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sondek lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Sondek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sondek in 1971 was 76, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sondek 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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