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Sophusson Family History

Sophusson 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: Soisson, Pousson, Husson, Ohlsson, Musson, Johnston, Hasson, Houston

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Where is the Sophusson family from?

You can see how Sophusson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sophusson family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Sophusson families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sophusson's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Sophusson families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sophusson 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 14 census records available for the last name Sophusson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sophusson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sophusson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Sophusson. For the veterans among your Sophusson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sophusson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Sophusson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sophusson in 1969 was 40, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sophusson 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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