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Sorian Family History

Sorian 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: Soriano, Sorin, Dorian, Soria, Torian, Norman, Adrian, Kocian, Organ

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Where is the Sorian family from?

You can see how Sorian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorian family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Sorian family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Sorian's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Sorian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sorian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sorian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sorian. 100% of Sorian men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sorian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Sorian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorian 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Sorian. 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 28 military records available for the last name Sorian. For the veterans among your Sorian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Sorian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sorian in 1965 was 69, and 44 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sorian 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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