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Sonnenfroh Family History

Sonnenfroh 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: Sonnenfeld, Sonnen, Sonner, Sonnenberg, Sonneborn, Sonnentag

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Where is the Sonnenfroh family from?

You can see how Sonnenfroh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonnenfroh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sonnenfroh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sonnenfroh families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Sonnenfroh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sonnenfroh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonnenfroh 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 Sonnenfroh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sale Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sonnenfroh. 100% of Sonnenfroh women worked as a Sale 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sale Clerk
    100%

What Sonnenfroh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Sonnenfroh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonnenfroh 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Sonnenfroh. 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 24 military records available for the last name Sonnenfroh. For the veterans among your Sonnenfroh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonnenfroh lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Sonnenfroh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Sonnenfroh in 1970 was 64, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonnenfroh 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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