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Sonrie Family History

Sonrie 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: Sorge, Monroe, Sone, Norrie, Corrie, Soni, Sonne, Comrie, Sorin

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Where is the Sonrie family from?

You can see how Sonrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sonrie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Sonrie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Sonrie families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sonrie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Sonrie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sonrie 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 15 census records available for the last name Sonrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sonrie 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Sonrie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sonrie. For the veterans among your Sonrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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