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Sormo Family History

Sormo 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: Sorbo, Stormo, Sorto, Formo, Orio, Som, Torno, Toro, Orso, Kormos

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Where is the Sormo family from?

You can see how Sormo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sormo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sormo family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Sormo's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Sormo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sormo 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 24 census records available for the last name Sormo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sormo 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Sormo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sormo. For the veterans among your Sormo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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