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Sormani Family History

Sormani 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: Norman, Gorman, Forman, Dorman, Orman, Romani, Soriano, Soman

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Where is the Sormani family from?

You can see how Sormani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sormani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sormani families living in California. This was about 29% of all the recorded Sormani's in USA. California had the highest population of Sormani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sormani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sormani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerical Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sormani. 50% of Sormani women worked as a Clerical Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerical Work
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Sormani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 522 census records available for the last name Sormani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sormani 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 253 immigration records available for the last name Sormani. 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 43 military records available for the last name Sormani. For the veterans among your Sormani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sormani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sormani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Sormani in 1963 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sormani

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sormani 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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