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Sonnengberg Family History

Sonnengberg 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: Sonnenberg, Sonnenburg, Bronnenberg, Kannenberg, Dannenberg

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Where is the Sonnengberg family from?

You can see how Sonnengberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonnengberg family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Sonnengberg families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Sonnengberg families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonnengberg's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Sonnengberg families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sonnengberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonnengberg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sonnengberg. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sonnengberg. For the veterans among your Sonnengberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sonnengberg lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sonnengberg 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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