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Sordar Family History

Sordar 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: Jordan, Solar, Korda, Corda, Norder, Soder, Bordas, Sorter, Lordan

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Where is the Sordar family from?

You can see how Sordar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sordar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sordar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Sordar family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Sordar's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Sordar families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Sordar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sordar 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Sordar. 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 Sordar. For the veterans among your Sordar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sordar lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sordar

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