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Soris Family History

Soris 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: Boris, Solis, Doris, Moris, Sorin, Loris, Oris, Soria, Goris, Voris

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Where is the Soris family from?

You can see how Soris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Soris family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Soris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Soris family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Soris's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Soris families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Soris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Soris ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Soris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Soris 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Soris. 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 48 military records available for the last name Soris. For the veterans among your Soris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Soris lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Soris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Soris in 1964 was 81, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Soris 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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