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Sosi Family History

Sosi 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: Rosi, Soni, Soli, Bosi, Susi, Sosin, Sosa, Soss, Tosi, Sosh

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Where is the Sosi family from?

You can see how Sosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sosi family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Sosi families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Sosi families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sosi's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Sosi families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sosi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sosi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sosi. 100% of Sosi 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 Sosi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Sosi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sosi 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Sosi. 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 27 military records available for the last name Sosi. For the veterans among your Sosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sosi lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Sosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sosi in 1973 was 77, and 34 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sosi 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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