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Sorgento Family History

Sorgento 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: Sorrento, Sargent, Sergent, Argento, Sarmento, Sorrenti, Surgent

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Where is the Sorgento family from?

You can see how Sorgento families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorgento family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sorgento family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sorgento's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sorgento families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorgento 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 44 census records available for the last name Sorgento. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorgento 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 Sorgento. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sorgento. For the veterans among your Sorgento ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorgento lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Sorgento life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sorgento in 1977 was 76, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorgento 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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