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Sorbin Family History

Sorbin 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: Corbin, Sorin, Sorkin, Sobin, Serbin, Orbin, Sabin, Sorbo, Serlin

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Where is the Sorbin family from?

You can see how Sorbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorbin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sorbin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Sorbin families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorbin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sorbin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorbin 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 211 census records available for the last name Sorbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorbin 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Sorbin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sorbin. For the veterans among your Sorbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorbin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Sorbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sorbin in 1974 was 55, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorbin 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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