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Sordin Family History

Sordin 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: Sorin, Nordin, Sorkin, Gordin, Sorden, Gordon, Norden, Jordan, Bodin

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Where is the Sordin family from?

You can see how Sordin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sordin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Sordin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Sordin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sordin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sordin families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sordin 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 36 census records available for the last name Sordin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sordin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sordin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sordin. For the veterans among your Sordin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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