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Sornik Family History

Sornik 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: Gornik, Hornik, Karnik, Konik, Soni, Forni, Kornick, Sorin, Kotnik

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Where is the Sornik family from?

You can see how Sornik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sornik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sornik family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sornik's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sornik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sornik 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 22 census records available for the last name Sornik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sornik 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Sornik. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sornik. For the veterans among your Sornik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sornik lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1989, in the United States, Sornik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Sornik in 1974 was 48, and 33 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sornik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sornik 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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